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Lyon → Copenhagen Flight Duration & Distance

A direct flight from Lyon (LYS) to Copenhagen (CPH) covers about 1,221 km (≈ 759 mi) and takes roughly 2h 1m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +0 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteLYS → CPH
Distance1,221 km · 759 mi
Estimated flight time2h 1m
Time differenceSame time

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LYSLyonCPHCopenhagen Airport
Estimated flight time
2h 1m
Route
1,221 kmLYSLyonCPHCopenhagen
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
1,221 km
759 mi
Time difference from Lyon
Same time

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Enter your Copenhagen trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Copenhagen-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between LYS (Lyon) and CPH (Copenhagen) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h 1m over 1,221 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Lyon (UTC+1) vs Copenhagen (UTC+1).

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Lyon to Copenhagen?

About 2h 1m — an estimate for 1,221 km at 850 km/h.

What's the fastest one-stop option between Lyon and Copenhagen?

Via Paris (CDG): both legs plus a 90-minute connection total roughly 4h 20m — longer than the nonstop.

Is there a time difference between Lyon and Copenhagen?

No — both cities keep UTC+1, so a 10:00 departure lands around 12:01 local.

Which airport does the calculation use in Copenhagen — Lyon to Copenhagen?

We compute to Copenhagen Airport as the arrival airport, departing Lyon (LYS).

When is the best time to book Lyon–Copenhagen flights?

Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months (outside school holidays) are usually cheaper than peak weeks.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route — Lyon to Copenhagen?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Lyon–Copenhagen flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

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