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LYS to NVA: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Neiva (Benito Salas Airport)
5,609 mi
9,026 km · 4,874 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- NVA — Benito Salas Airport · Neiva, Colombia
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 NVA
- SVI · Eduardo Falla Solano Airport66 mi away
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport85 mi away
- PTX · Pitalito Airport93 mi away
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from NVA?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Neiva (NVA) is 5,609 miles (9,026 km, 4,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to NVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m 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 Neiva?
Neiva is 7 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to NVA?
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