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YYU to LYS: distance & flight time
Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport) → Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport)
3,850 mi
6,196 km · 3,346 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YYU — Kapuskasing Airport · Kapuskasing, 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 YYU
- YHF · Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport58 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport69 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power76 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport104 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 YYU from LYS?
The flight distance from Kapuskasing (YYU) to Lyon (LYS) is 3,850 miles (6,196 km, 3,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYU to LYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Kapuskasing and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Kapuskasing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYU to LYS?
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