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YNJ to LYS: distance & flight time
Yanji (Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
5,427 mi
8,735 km · 4,716 nm
11h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNJ — Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport · Yanji, China
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry 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 YNJ
- RGO · Orang Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport110 mi away
- MDG · Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport114 mi away
- VVO · Vladivostok International Airport141 mi away
Near LYS
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport28 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNJ from LYS?
The flight distance from Yanji (YNJ) to Lyon (LYS) is 5,427 miles (8,735 km, 4,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNJ to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 7m 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 Yanji and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours behind Yanji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNJ to LYS?
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