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WYA to LYN: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
9,801 mi
15,773 km · 8,517 nm
19h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from LYN?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Lyon (LYN) is 9,801 miles (15,773 km, 8,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 41m 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 Whyalla and Lyon?
Lyon is 7.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to LYN?
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