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LAJ to LYS: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
6,150 mi
9,897 km · 5,344 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- 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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 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 LAJ from LYS?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Lyon (LYS) is 6,150 miles (9,897 km, 5,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 Lajes and Lyon?
Lyon is 5 hours ahead of Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to LYS?
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