Distance from Lyon to Istanbul
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Lyon (LYS) and Istanbul (SAW) is 2,048.24 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 2h 54min. Similar flight routes: LYS → IST , LYS → BOJ , LYS → VAR , LYS → ADB , GVA → SAW
Bearing: 105.18° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Lyon to Istanbul is 105.18° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 44.02868,17.38601The geographic midpoint between Lyon and Istanbul is in 1,006.26 km distance between both points in a bearing of 105.18°. It is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bugojno municipality (Bosna i Hercegovina / Босна и Херцеговина, Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Općina Bugojno).
Distance: 2,012.52 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Lyon and Istanbul is 2,012.52 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Lyon and Istanbul is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 1hThe time difference between Lyon (Europe/Paris) and Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul) is 1 hours. This means that it is now 04:07 (12.05.2024) in Lyon and 05:07 (12.05.2024) in Istanbul.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Lyon and Istanbul, 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.