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JIK to LYS: distance & flight time
Ikaria (Ikaria Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
1,224 mi
1,971 km · 1,064 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- JIK — Ikaria Airport · Ikaria, Greece
- 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 JIK
- SMI · Samos Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport42 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport47 mi away
- JMK · Mikonos Airport57 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 JIK from LYS?
The flight distance from Ikaria (JIK) to Lyon (LYS) is 1,224 miles (1,971 km, 1,064 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIK to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Ikaria and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind Ikaria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIK to LYS?
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