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YYN to LYN: distance & flight time
Swift Current (Swift Current Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
4,679 mi
7,530 km · 4,066 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYN — Swift Current Airport · Swift Current, Canada
- 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 YYN
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport134 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport135 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 YYN from LYN?
The flight distance from Swift Current (YYN) to Lyon (LYN) is 4,679 miles (7,530 km, 4,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYN to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Swift Current and Lyon?
Lyon is 8 hours ahead of Swift Current.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYN to LYN?
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