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HSV to LYN: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
4,634 mi
7,457 km · 4,026 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, United States
- 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 HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 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 HSV from LYN?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Lyon (LYN) is 4,634 miles (7,457 km, 4,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSV to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Huntsville and Lyon?
Lyon is 7 hours ahead of Huntsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSV to LYN?
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