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LYS to JJN: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Quanzhou (Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport)
6,030 mi
9,705 km · 5,240 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- JJN — Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · Quanzhou, China
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 JJN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport29 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport34 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport103 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from JJN?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Quanzhou (JJN) is 6,030 miles (9,705 km, 5,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to JJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Quanzhou?
Quanzhou is 6 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to JJN?
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