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LYS to BYT: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Bantry (Bantry Aerodrome)
779 mi
1,253 km · 677 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
779 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BYT — Bantry Aerodrome · Bantry, Ireland
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 BYT
- KIR · Kerry Airport35 mi away
- ORK · Cork Airport44 mi away
- SNN · Shannon Airport75 mi away
- INQ · Inisheer Aerodrome96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from BYT?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Bantry (BYT) is 779 miles (1,253 km, 677 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to BYT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 LYS to BYT?
Nonstop service on LYS–BYT 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 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Bantry?
Bantry is 1 hour behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to BYT?
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Why are some LYS to BYT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYS–BYT 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.