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LYS to CJL: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Chitral (Chitral Airport)
3,452 mi
5,556 km · 3,000 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- CJL — Chitral Airport · Chitral, Pakistan
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 CJL
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport80 mi away
- FBD · Fayzabad Airport111 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport126 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from CJL?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Chitral (CJL) is 3,452 miles (5,556 km, 3,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to CJL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Chitral?
Chitral is 3 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to CJL?
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