Distance from Lyon to Atlanta
The distance between Lyon, France and Atlanta, United States is 7,207 km (4,478 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 9008 km (5597 miles) by car — around 112 h 36 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 7,207 km / 4,478 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 9008 km / 5597 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 112 h 36 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 59 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon, France | 45.6963425 | 4.7359480299168 |
| Atlanta, United States | 40.2596504 | -89.2332466 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Atlanta from Lyon?
The straight-line (air) distance from Lyon, France to Atlanta, United States is 7,207 km (4,478 miles). By road it is roughly 9008 km (5597 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Lyon to Atlanta?
Approximately 112 h 36 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 9008 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Atlanta?
A direct flight covers 7,207 km in about 8 h 59 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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