Distance from Lyon to Shanghai
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Lyon (LYS) and Shanghai (SHA) is 9,358.65 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 11h 30min. Similar flight routes: LYS → PVG , LYS → HGH , LYS → NGB , LYS → NKG , GVA → SHA
Bearing: 99.10° (E)The initial bearing on the course from Lyon to Shanghai is 99.10° and the compass direction is E.
Midpoint: 56.21222,72.48843The geographic midpoint between Lyon and Shanghai is in 4,671.69 km distance between both points in a bearing of 99.10°. It is located in Russia, Omsk Oblast, Tyukalinsky District, Кабырдакское сельское поселение (Россия, Омская область, Тюкалинский район, Кабырдакское сельское поселение).
Distance: 9,343.39 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Lyon and Shanghai is 9,343.39 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Lyon and Shanghai is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 6hThe time difference between Lyon (Europe/Paris) and Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai) is 6 hours. This means that it is now 22:06 (04.06.2024) in Lyon and 04:06 (05.06.2024) in Shanghai.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Lyon and Shanghai, 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.