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YQC to LYS: distance & flight time
Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
3,061 mi
4,926 km · 2,660 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, Canada
- 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 YQC
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport72 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport85 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport121 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport125 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 YQC from LYS?
The flight distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Lyon (LYS) is 3,061 miles (4,926 km, 2,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQC to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Quaqtaq and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Quaqtaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQC to LYS?
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