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LYS to MRV: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Mineralnye Vody (Mineralnyye Vody Airport)
1,843 mi
2,966 km · 1,601 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m 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
- MRV — Mineralnyye Vody Airport · Mineralnye Vody, Russia
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 MRV
- NAL · Nalchik Airport56 mi away
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport77 mi away
- OGZ · Beslan Airport104 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from MRV?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Mineralnye Vody (MRV) is 1,843 miles (2,966 km, 1,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to MRV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Mineralnye Vody?
Mineralnye Vody is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to MRV?
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