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LYS to AMZ: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Ardmore (Ardmore Airport)
11,641 mi
18,734 km · 10,116 nm
23h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- AMZ — Ardmore Airport · Ardmore, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYS
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport28 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport40 mi away
Near AMZ
- AKL · Auckland International Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport16 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport41 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from AMZ?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Ardmore (AMZ) is 11,641 miles (18,734 km, 10,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to AMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 18m 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 Ardmore?
Ardmore is 10 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to AMZ?
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