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LYS to GVR: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
5,348 mi
8,607 km · 4,647 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from GVR?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 5,348 miles (8,607 km, 4,647 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 5 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to GVR?
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