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Distance from Lyon to Karachi

Straight line

5,943 km
3,693 mi · 3,209 NM

By road

7,313 km
4,544 mi

Travel time

83 h 35 min
flight ≈ 7 h 56 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Lyon from Karachi?

Lyon (France) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,943 km in a straight line, that is 3,693 miles or 3,209 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lyon to Karachi is 7,313 km (4,544 miles), about 83 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Lyon, Karachi lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from France into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 39.4997°, 40.4276°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lyon from Karachi?

By road it is 7,313 km (4,544 miles) from Lyon to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,943 km (3,693 miles).

How long is the drive from Lyon to Karachi?

About 83 h 35 min on the fastest route (7,313 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Lyon?

Karachi is to the east of Lyon, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Lyon to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 56 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.