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LYS to PVD: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport)
3,680 mi
5,922 km · 3,198 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- PVD — Theodore Francis Green State Airport · Providence, United States
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 PVD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport49 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport9 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport14 mi away
- EWB · New Bedford Regional Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from PVD?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Providence (PVD) is 3,680 miles (5,922 km, 3,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to PVD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Providence?
Providence is 6 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to PVD?
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