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LYN to SVL: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Savonlinna (Savonlinna Airport)
1,470 mi
2,366 km · 1,278 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SVL — Savonlinna Airport · Savonlinna, Finland
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 SVL
- VRK · Varkaus Airport38 mi away
- KTQ · Kitee Airport40 mi away
- JOE · Joensuu Airport54 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from SVL?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Savonlinna (SVL) is 1,470 miles (2,366 km, 1,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to SVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 SVL?
Nonstop service on LYN–SVL 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 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Savonlinna?
Savonlinna is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to SVL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYN–SVL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYN to SVL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYN–SVL 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.