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LYS to BUJ: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Bou Saada (Bou Saada Airport)
720 mi
1,158 km · 625 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
720 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- BUJ — Bou Saada Airport · Bou Saada, Algeria
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 BUJ
- QDJ · Tsletsi Airport67 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport86 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport94 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from BUJ?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Bou Saada (BUJ) is 720 miles (1,158 km, 625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to BUJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 Bou Saada?
Bou Saada is 1 hour behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to BUJ?
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