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How far is Palermo from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) is 664 miles / 1068 kilometers / 577 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Palermo (PMO) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 44 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Falcone Borsellino Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Palermo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 663.680 miles
  • 1068.090 kilometers
  • 576.723 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
  • 663.469 miles
  • 1067.750 kilometers
  • 576.539 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 Palermo?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Falcone Borsellino Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Palermo?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Palermo.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO)

On average, flying from Lyon to Palermo generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 266 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 Palermo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO).

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 Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″E