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How far is Friedrichshafen from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 17 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Friedrichshafen Airport

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249
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401
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Distance from Lyon to Friedrichshafen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lyon to Friedrichshafen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.308 miles
  • 401.222 kilometers
  • 216.643 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 248.817 miles
  • 400.432 kilometers
  • 216.216 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Friedrichshafen?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Friedrichshafen?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Friedrichshafen.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)

On average, flying from Lyon to Friedrichshafen generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Friedrichshafen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH).

Airport information

Origin Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City: Lyon
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LYS
ICAO Code: LFLL
Coordinates: 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″E
Destination Friedrichshafen Airport
City: Friedrichshafen
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FDH
ICAO Code: EDNY
Coordinates: 47°40′16″N, 9°30′41″E