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IMT to LYS: distance & flight time
Iron Mountain (Ford Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
4,208 mi
6,772 km · 3,656 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m 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
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, 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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 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 IMT from LYS?
The flight distance from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Lyon (LYS) is 4,208 miles (6,772 km, 3,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMT to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Iron Mountain and Lyon?
Lyon is 7 hours ahead of Iron Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMT to LYS?
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