Distance from Lille to Lyon
The distance between Lille, France and Lyon, France is 556 km (346 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 695 km (432 miles) by car — around 8 h 41 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 556 km / 346 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 695 km / 432 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 41 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lille, France | 50.6304582 | 3.071339915 |
| Lyon, France | 45.767634724 | 4.835037488 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lyon from Lille?
The straight-line (air) distance from Lille, France to Lyon, France is 556 km (346 miles). By road it is roughly 695 km (432 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Lille to Lyon?
Approximately 8 h 41 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 695 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Lille to Lyon?
A direct flight covers 556 km in about 1 h 9 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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