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OUL to LYS: distance & flight time
Oulu (Oulu Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
1,532 mi
2,466 km · 1,331 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OUL — Oulu Airport · Oulu, Finland
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OUL
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport63 mi away
- YLI · Ylivieska Airfield63 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport82 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport103 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OUL from LYS?
The flight distance from Oulu (OUL) to Lyon (LYS) is 1,532 miles (2,466 km, 1,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OUL to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Oulu and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind Oulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OUL to LYS?
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