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LYS to STJ: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Rosecrans (Rosecrans Memorial Airport)
4,739 mi
7,627 km · 4,118 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- STJ — Rosecrans Memorial Airport · Rosecrans, 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 STJ
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field28 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport34 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport48 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from STJ?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Rosecrans (STJ) is 4,739 miles (7,627 km, 4,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to STJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 46m 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 Rosecrans?
Rosecrans is 7 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to STJ?
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