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AMA to LYS: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
5,225 mi
8,409 km · 4,541 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near LYS
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport28 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMA from LYS?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Lyon (LYS) is 5,225 miles (8,409 km, 4,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amarillo and Lyon?
Lyon is 7 hours ahead of Amarillo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMA to LYS?
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