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How far is Derry from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Derry (City of Derry Airport) is 839 miles / 1350 kilometers / 729 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Derry (LDY) is 1095 miles / 1763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 47 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – City of Derry Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Derry

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 838.858 miles
  • 1350.011 kilometers
  • 728.947 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
  • 837.611 miles
  • 1348.004 kilometers
  • 727.864 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 Derry?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to City of Derry Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and City of Derry Airport (LDY)

On average, flying from Lyon to Derry generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 Derry

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and City of Derry Airport (LDY).

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 City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W