The straight-line distance from Lyon, France to Moscow, Russia is 2,528 km (1,571 miles).Moscow is NE of Lyon.
Distance (km)
2,528
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,571
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
52° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 42 min | 2,528 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 41 hr 6 min | ~3,286 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Lyon, France |
| To | Moscow, Russia |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,528 km (1,571 miles) |
| Bearing | 52° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Lyon) | 45.7640°, 4.8357° |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lyon to Moscow is 2,528 km (1,571 miles). Moscow is NE of Lyon.
A direct flight from Lyon to Moscow takes approximately 3 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Lyon to Moscow takes approximately 41 hr 6 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Moscow is NE (52 degrees) from Lyon.
The distance from Moscow to Lyon is the same: 2,528 km (1,571 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.