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Distance from Lyon to Yangon

Straight line

8,790 km
5,462 mi · 4,746 NM

By road

11,634 km
7,229 mi

Travel time

137 h 22 min
flight ≈ 11 h 29 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Lyon from Yangon?

Lyon (France) and Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 8,790 km in a straight line, that is 5,462 miles or 4,746 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lyon to Yangon is 11,634 km (7,229 miles), about 137 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Lyon, Yangon lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from France into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at 40.6326°, 59.6142°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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 Yangon?

By road it is 11,634 km (7,229 miles) from Lyon to Yangon; in a straight line it is 8,790 km (5,462 miles).

How long is the drive from Lyon to Yangon?

About 137 h 22 min on the fastest route (11,634 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yangon from Lyon?

Yangon is to the east of Lyon, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Lyon to Yangon?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 29 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.