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LYN to WAW: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
850 mi
1,367 km · 738 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
850 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYN from WAW?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Warsaw (WAW) is 850 miles (1,367 km, 738 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to WAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 WAW?
Nonstop service on LYN–WAW 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 2h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to WAW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYN–WAW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYN to WAW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYN–WAW 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.