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LYN to KWI: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
2,580 mi
4,153 km · 2,242 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from KWI?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Kuwait (KWI) is 2,580 miles (4,153 km, 2,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Lyon and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to KWI?
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