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LYS to HUX: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Huatulco (Bahías de Huatulco International Airport)
5,971 mi
9,609 km · 5,188 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- HUX — Bahías de Huatulco International Airport · Huatulco, Mexico
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 HUX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport55 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport90 mi away
- OAX · Xoxocotlán International Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from HUX?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Huatulco (HUX) is 5,971 miles (9,609 km, 5,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to HUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Huatulco?
Huatulco is 8 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to HUX?
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