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TIJ to LYN: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
5,925 mi
9,535 km · 5,149 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m 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
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
- 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 TIJ
- SAN · San Diego International Airport18 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport2 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field18 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field20 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 TIJ from LYN?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Lyon (LYN) is 5,925 miles (9,535 km, 5,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Tijuana and Lyon?
Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to LYN?
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