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LYS to SDL: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Sundsvall (Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport)
1,259 mi
2,026 km · 1,094 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- SDL — Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport · Sundsvall, Sweden
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 SDL
- KRF · Kramfors Sollefteå Airport37 mi away
- HUV · Hudiksvall Airport54 mi away
- OER · Örnsköldsvik Airport78 mi away
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from SDL?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Sundsvall (SDL) is 1,259 miles (2,026 km, 1,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to SDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYS to SDL?
Nonstop service on LYS–SDL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to SDL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYS–SDL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYS to SDL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYS–SDL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.