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LYS to FLL: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
4,732 mi
7,615 km · 4,112 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from FLL?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 4,732 miles (7,615 km, 4,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 6 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to FLL?
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