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LYS to SBD: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → San Bernardino (San Bernardino International Airport)
5,852 mi
9,418 km · 5,086 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- SBD — San Bernardino International Airport · San Bernardino, 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 SBD
- RIV · March ARB Airport15 mi away
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport16 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport21 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from SBD?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to San Bernardino (SBD) is 5,852 miles (9,418 km, 5,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to SBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 San Bernardino?
San Bernardino is 9 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to SBD?
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