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LYN to IGR: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport)
6,183 mi
9,950 km · 5,373 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from IGR?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Iguazu Falls (IGR) is 6,183 miles (9,950 km, 5,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to IGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYN to IGR?
Nonstop service on LYN–IGR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Iguazu Falls?
Iguazu Falls is 5 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to IGR?
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Why are some LYN to IGR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYN–IGR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.