Distance from Lyon to Chicago
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Lyon (LYS) and Chicago (MDW) is 7,024.23 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 8h 45min. Similar flight routes: LYS → ORD , LYS → SBN , LYS → MKE , LYS → RFD , GVA → MDW
Bearing: 266.64° (W)The initial bearing on the course from Lyon to Chicago is 266.64° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 54.19293,-43.36998The geographic midpoint between Lyon and Chicago is in 3,497.17 km distance between both points in a bearing of 266.64°.
Distance: 6,994.34 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Lyon and Chicago is 6,994.34 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Lyon and Chicago is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -7hThe time difference between Lyon (Europe/Paris) and Chicago (America/Chicago) is -7 hours. This means that it is now 04:36 (04.06.2024) in Lyon and 21:36 (03.06.2024) in Chicago.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Lyon and Chicago, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Chicago is just as far away from Lyon as Lyon from Mumbai (6,814 km), Pune (6,931 km), Surat (6,652 km), Kanpur (6,850 km), Dar es Salaam (6,773 km), Navi Mumbai (6,827 km), Lucknow (6,868 km), Fortaleza (6,966 km), Nagpur (7,140 km).