Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PSP to LYN: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
5,838 mi
9,395 km · 5,073 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
See live PSP→LYN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 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 PSP from LYN?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Lyon (LYN) is 5,838 miles (9,395 km, 5,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Palm Springs and Lyon?
Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to LYN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PSP–LYN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.