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LYS to ULQ: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Tulua (Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport)
5,598 mi
9,008 km · 4,864 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ULQ — Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport · Tulua, Colombia
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 ULQ
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport39 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport41 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport50 mi away
- BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from ULQ?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Tulua (ULQ) is 5,598 miles (9,008 km, 4,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to ULQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Tulua?
Tulua is 7 hours behind Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to ULQ?
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