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LYS to CIH: distance & flight time

Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)

5,222 mi
8,405 km · 4,538 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

5,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LYS from CIH?

The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Changzhi (CIH) is 5,222 miles (8,405 km, 4,538 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LYS to CIH?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Changzhi?

Changzhi is 6 hours ahead of Lyon.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to CIH?

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