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HPH to LYS: distance & flight time
Haiphong (Cat Bi International Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
5,731 mi
9,223 km · 4,980 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HPH — Cat Bi International Airport · Haiphong, Vietnam
- 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 HPH
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport65 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 HPH from LYS?
The flight distance from Haiphong (HPH) to Lyon (LYS) is 5,731 miles (9,223 km, 4,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HPH to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Haiphong and Lyon?
Lyon is 5 hours behind Haiphong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HPH to LYS?
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