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LYS to RCU: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Rio Cuarto (Area De Material Airport)
6,953 mi
11,190 km · 6,042 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- RCU — Area De Material Airport · Rio Cuarto, Argentina
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 RCU
- VME · Villa Reynolds Airport79 mi away
- VDR · Villa Dolores Airport94 mi away
- COR · Ingeniero Ambrosio Taravella Airport122 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from RCU?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) is 6,953 miles (11,190 km, 6,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to RCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Rio Cuarto?
Rio Cuarto is 5 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to RCU?
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