Distance from Riverhead to Lyons
Riverhead → Lyons
2,739 km
≈ 1,702 miles · 1,479 nautical miles
RiverheadLyons
3 h 54 min
Flight (if direct)
1 d 15 h
Driving time (est.)
west
Direction (279°)
-2 h
Time difference
About this route
The straight-line distance from Riverhead to Lyons is 2,739 km (1,702 miles). At this scale, air travel is the practical choice — if a direct flight operates, it would take around 3 h 54 min.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Christiansø, Denmark.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,739 km / 1,702 mi / 1,479 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 3,561 km / 2,213 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 3 h 54 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 1 d 15 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 279° — west |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Christiansø, Denmark |
| Time difference | Lyons is -2 h (UTC-05:00 → UTC-07:00) |
| Riverhead coordinates | 40.917, -72.662 |
| Lyons coordinates | 40.2247, -105.2714 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Riverhead and Lyons — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Lyons from Riverhead?
Lyons is 2,739 km (1,702 miles) from Riverhead measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 3,561 km (2,213 mi).
How long is the flight from Riverhead to Lyons?
If a direct flight operates between Riverhead and Lyons, it would take approximately 3 h 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Riverhead and Lyons?
Lyons has 2 hours behind Riverhead. Riverhead uses UTC-05:00 and Lyons uses UTC-07:00.
What is the halfway point between Riverhead and Lyons?
The geographic midpoint between Riverhead and Lyons is near Christiansø, Denmark, roughly 1,370 km from each city.
In which direction is Lyons from Riverhead?
Lyons lies to the west of Riverhead, at an initial bearing of 279°.