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LYS to KUT: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Kutaisi (Kopitnari Airport)
1,859 mi
2,992 km · 1,616 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- KUT — Kopitnari Airport · Kutaisi, Georgia
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 KUT
- BUS · Batumi International Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport84 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport109 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from KUT?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Kutaisi (KUT) is 1,859 miles (2,992 km, 1,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to KUT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 Kutaisi?
Kutaisi is 2 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to KUT?
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