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LYN to AXN: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Alexandria (Chandler Field)
4,473 mi
7,199 km · 3,887 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- AXN — Chandler Field · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYN
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport31 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport34 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport46 mi away
Near AXN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from AXN?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Alexandria (AXN) is 4,473 miles (7,199 km, 3,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to AXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 cheapest way to fly from LYN to AXN?
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