Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LYN to ERI: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
4,035 mi
6,494 km · 3,506 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
See live LYN→ERI fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from ERI?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Erie (ERI) is 4,035 miles (6,494 km, 3,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Lyon and Erie?
Erie is 6 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to ERI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYN–ERI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.