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KDL to LYS: distance & flight time
Kardla (Kärdla Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
1,176 mi
1,893 km · 1,022 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m 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
- KDL — Kärdla Airport · Kardla, Estonia
- 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 KDL
- URE · Kuressaare Airport54 mi away
- EPU · Pärnu Airport71 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport77 mi away
- TKU · Turku Airport107 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 KDL from LYS?
The flight distance from Kardla (KDL) to Lyon (LYS) is 1,176 miles (1,893 km, 1,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDL to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 Kardla and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind Kardla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDL to LYS?
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