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KIH to LYS: distance & flight time

Kish Island (Kish International Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)

2,977 mi
4,790 km · 2,587 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

2,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is KIH from LYS?

The flight distance from Kish Island (KIH) to Lyon (LYS) is 2,977 miles (4,790 km, 2,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from KIH to LYS?

A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Kish Island and Lyon?

Lyon is 1.5 hours behind Kish Island.

What is the cheapest way to fly from KIH to LYS?

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