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AOO to LYS: distance & flight time
Altoona (Altoona Blair County Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
4,034 mi
6,492 km · 3,505 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOO — Altoona Blair County Airport · Altoona, 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 AOO
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 AOO from LYS?
The flight distance from Altoona (AOO) to Lyon (LYS) is 4,034 miles (6,492 km, 3,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOO to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Altoona and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Altoona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOO to LYS?
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