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IVL to LYS: distance & flight time
Ivalo (Ivalo Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
1,765 mi
2,841 km · 1,534 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IVL — Ivalo Airport · Ivalo, Finland
- 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 IVL
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport86 mi away
- KTT · Kittilä Airport91 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)98 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport102 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 IVL from LYS?
The flight distance from Ivalo (IVL) to Lyon (LYS) is 1,765 miles (2,841 km, 1,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IVL to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Ivalo and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind Ivalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IVL to LYS?
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