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How far is Lyon from Tenerife?

The distance between Tenerife (Tenerife North Airport) and Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) is 1667 miles / 2684 kilometers / 1449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tenerife (TFN) to Lyon (LYS) is 1962 miles / 3158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 6 minutes.

Tenerife North Airport – Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Distance from Tenerife to Lyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1667.472 miles
  • 2683.537 kilometers
  • 1448.994 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
  • 1667.201 miles
  • 2683.099 kilometers
  • 1448.758 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 Tenerife to Lyon?

The estimated flight time from Tenerife North Airport to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

On average, flying from Tenerife to Lyon generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tenerife to Lyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tenerife North Airport (TFN) and Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Airport information

Origin Tenerife North Airport
City: Tenerife
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: TFN
ICAO Code: GCXO
Coordinates: 28°28′57″N, 16°20′29″W
Destination 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