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CBU to LYS: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
604 mi
973 km · 525 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
604 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- 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 CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 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 CBU from LYS?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Lyon (LYS) is 604 miles (973 km, 525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m 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 cheapest way to fly from CBU to LYS?
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