Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CMR to LYS: distance & flight time
Colmar (Colmar-Houssen Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
197 mi
317 km · 171 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
See live CMR→LYS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
197 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m 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
- CMR — Colmar-Houssen Airport · Colmar, France
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CMR
- LHA · Lahr Airport28 mi away
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport32 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport35 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport37 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 CMR from LYS?
The flight distance from Colmar (CMR) to Lyon (LYS) is 197 miles (317 km, 171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMR to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m 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 CMR to LYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMR–LYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.