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PMH to LYN: distance & flight time
Portsmouth (Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
4,281 mi
6,890 km · 3,720 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- PMH — Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport · Portsmouth, United States
- LYN — Lyon-Bron 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 PMH
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field36 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field42 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark65 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport67 mi away
Near LYN
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport31 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport34 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMH from LYN?
The flight distance from Portsmouth (PMH) to Lyon (LYN) is 4,281 miles (6,890 km, 3,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMH to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from PMH to LYN?
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