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LYS to HFA: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Haifa (Haifa International Airport)
1,819 mi
2,927 km · 1,581 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- HFA — Haifa International Airport · Haifa, Israel
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 HFA
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport33 mi away
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport50 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from HFA?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Haifa (HFA) is 1,819 miles (2,927 km, 1,581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to HFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Haifa?
Haifa is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to HFA?
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