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LYS to RAJ: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Rajkot (Rajkot Airport)
3,972 mi
6,392 km · 3,451 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- RAJ — Rajkot Airport · Rajkot, India
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 RAJ
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport50 mi away
- IXY · Kandla Airport70 mi away
- IXK · Keshod Airport76 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from RAJ?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Rajkot (RAJ) is 3,972 miles (6,392 km, 3,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to RAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Rajkot?
Rajkot is 3.5 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to RAJ?
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