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LYS to PUS: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Busan (Gimhae International Airport)
5,843 mi
9,404 km · 5,078 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- PUS — Gimhae International Airport · Busan, South Korea
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 PUS
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)14 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport37 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from PUS?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Busan (PUS) is 5,843 miles (9,404 km, 5,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to PUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Busan?
Busan is 7 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to PUS?
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