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XRH to LYN: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
10,456 mi
16,827 km · 9,086 nm
20h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from LYN?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Lyon (LYN) is 10,456 miles (16,827 km, 9,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 58m 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 Richmond and Lyon?
Lyon is 8 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to LYN?
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