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How far is Southampton from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Southampton (Southampton Airport) is 467 miles / 752 kilometers / 406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Southampton (SOU) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 56 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Southampton Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Southampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 467.069 miles
  • 751.674 kilometers
  • 405.872 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
  • 466.504 miles
  • 750.765 kilometers
  • 405.381 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 Southampton?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Southampton Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Southampton Airport (SOU)

On average, flying from Lyon to Southampton generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 Southampton

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

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 Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W