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LYN to PAC: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
5,511 mi
8,869 km · 4,789 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
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 PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from PAC?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Panama (PAC) is 5,511 miles (8,869 km, 4,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Panama?
Panama is 7 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to PAC?
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