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IJK to LYS: distance & flight time
Izhevsk (Izhevsk Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
2,173 mi
3,498 km · 1,889 nm
4h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,173 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IJK — Izhevsk Airport · Izhevsk, Russia
- 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 IJK
- NBC · Begishevo Airport102 mi away
- PEE · Bolshoye Savino Airport121 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 IJK from LYS?
The flight distance from Izhevsk (IJK) to Lyon (LYS) is 2,173 miles (3,498 km, 1,889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IJK to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IJK to LYS?
Nonstop service on IJK–LYS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Izhevsk and Lyon?
Lyon is 2 hours behind Izhevsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IJK to LYS?
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Why are some IJK to LYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IJK–LYS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.