Distance from Lyon to Ottawa
The distance between Lyon, France and Ottawa, Canada is 5,980 km (3,716 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 7475 km (4645 miles) by car — around 93 h 26 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5,980 km / 3,716 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 7475 km / 4645 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 93 h 26 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 7 h 32 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 | 45.767634724 | 4.835037488 |
| Ottawa, Canada | 45.425226 | -75.699963 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ottawa from Lyon?
The straight-line (air) distance from Lyon, France to Ottawa, Canada is 5,980 km (3,716 miles). By road it is roughly 7475 km (4645 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Lyon to Ottawa?
Approximately 93 h 26 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 7475 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Ottawa?
A direct flight covers 5,980 km in about 7 h 32 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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