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FKL to LYS: distance & flight time
Franklin (Venango Regional Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
4,056 mi
6,527 km · 3,525 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m 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
- FKL — Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, 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 FKL
- YNG · Youngstown Warren Regional Airport43 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport50 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field51 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport52 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 FKL from LYS?
The flight distance from Franklin (FKL) to Lyon (LYS) is 4,056 miles (6,527 km, 3,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKL to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Franklin and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Franklin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKL to LYS?
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