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Where to Meet Halfway Between Lyon and Montreal

The best meeting cities between Lyon and Montreal, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Lyon (LYS) and Montreal (YUL) are 5,866 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 52.89°, -34.43°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 2,933 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Lyon and Montreal

  1. 1. Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF)

    2,653 km / 3,728 km

    A small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.

  2. 2. Belfast, United Kingdom (BFS)

    1,275 km / 4,732 km

    Northern Ireland's compact capital, well placed as a meeting point between Britain, Ireland, and the Causeway Coast.

  3. 3. Dublin, Ireland (DUB)

    1,182 km / 4,770 km

    A friendly, English-speaking gateway between North America and Europe.

  4. 4. Glasgow, United Kingdom (GLA)

    1,309 km / 4,802 km

    Scotland's largest city, with a grittier, more industrial character than Edinburgh and a strong live-music scene.

  5. 5. Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)

    1,281 km / 4,863 km

    A castle-topped capital that's an easy, scenic stop between Britain and the rest of Europe.

  6. 6. Liverpool, United Kingdom (LPL)

    1,020 km / 4,987 km

    A resurgent port city with strong transatlantic ties, and a lower-key alternative to London for a UK meeting point.

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Lyon and Montreal?

The geographic midpoint of the 5,866 km great-circle route between Lyon (LYS) and Montreal (YUL) lies near 52.89°, -34.43° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 2,933 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Lyon and Montreal?

Reykjavik (KEF) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 2,653 km from Lyon and 3,728 km from Montreal. A small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Lyon and Montreal?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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