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ENH to LYS: distance & flight time
Enshi (Enshi Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
5,375 mi
8,649 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENH — Enshi Airport · Enshi, China
- 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 ENH
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport71 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport102 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport103 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 ENH from LYS?
The flight distance from Enshi (ENH) to Lyon (LYS) is 5,375 miles (8,649 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENH to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Enshi and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours behind Enshi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENH to LYS?
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