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BCT to LYS: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
4,716 mi
7,589 km · 4,098 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m 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
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, 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 BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 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 BCT from LYS?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Lyon (LYS) is 4,716 miles (7,589 km, 4,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Boca Raton and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Boca Raton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCT to LYS?
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