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How far is Salzburg from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Salzburg (Salzburg Airport) is 402 miles / 646 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Salzburg (SZG) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 28 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Salzburg Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Salzburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.639 miles
  • 646.376 kilometers
  • 349.015 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
  • 400.638 miles
  • 644.764 kilometers
  • 348.145 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 Salzburg?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Salzburg Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Salzburg?

There is no time difference between Lyon and Salzburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Salzburg Airport (SZG)

On average, flying from Lyon to Salzburg generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 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 Salzburg

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

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 Salzburg Airport
City: Salzburg
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: SZG
ICAO Code: LOWS
Coordinates: 47°47′35″N, 13°0′15″E