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GBZ to LYN: distance & flight time
Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
11,617 mi
18,696 km · 10,095 nm
23h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
- LYN — Lyon-Bron 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 GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Near LYN
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport31 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport34 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBZ from LYN?
The flight distance from Claris (GBZ) to Lyon (LYN) is 11,617 miles (18,696 km, 10,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBZ to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 15m 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 Claris and Lyon?
Lyon is 10 hours behind Claris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBZ to LYN?
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