Distance from Mannheim to Lyon
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How far is Mannheim from Lyon?
Mannheim (Germany) and Lyon (France) are a medium distance apart: 497 km in a straight line, that is 309 miles or 268 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mannheim to Lyon is 624 km (388 miles), about 6 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Mannheim, Lyon lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from Germany into France. The halfway point is at 47.6330°, 6.5920°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Mannheim
- Mannheim – Karlsruhe 54 km
- Mannheim – Wiesbaden 68 km
- Mannheim – Frankfurt am Main 71 km
- Mannheim – Stuttgart 94 km
- Mannheim – Strasbourg 114 km
- Mannheim – Bonn 170 km
- Mannheim – Freiburg 172 km
- Mannheim – Nürnberg 189 km
- Mannheim – Köln 193 km
Other distances from Lyon
- Lyon – Turin 234 km
- Lyon – Montpellier 250 km
- Lyon – Marseille 276 km
- Lyon – Nice 297 km
- Lyon – Zürich 335 km
- Lyon – Freiburg 339 km
- Lyon – Milan 339 km
- Lyon – Genoa 355 km
- Lyon – Toulouse 359 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mannheim from Lyon?
By road it is 624 km (388 miles) from Mannheim to Lyon; in a straight line it is 497 km (309 miles).
How long is the drive from Mannheim to Lyon?
About 6 h 19 min on the fastest route (624 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lyon from Mannheim?
Lyon is to the south-west of Mannheim, at an initial bearing of 214°.
How long is the flight from Mannheim to Lyon?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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.