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Chania → Lyon Flights from Chania (CHQ) to Lyon (LYS)
Timezone shift +1h Direction westbound Flight time 3h 15m Distance 1,959 km Direct 2 airlines
Overview Airlines(10) Awards(0) Seasonal
Alliances Star Alliance SkyTeam Oneworld
Classes Economy Premium Economy Business First
Schedule su mo tu we th fr sa
Aircraft Airbus A320-100/200
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Flights from Chania to Lyon are operated 10 times. Departure times vary between 17:40 and 19:50. You can fly in Y and W and J and F. The flight distance is 1,959 km (1,217 miles).
Arrival Windows Best times to arrive for faster recovery
7AM–7PM
Morning light helps you stay awake longer
9PM–5AM
Arriving during your body's sleep window makes adjustment harder
The difference: choosing the right arrival window can save 1–2+ days of recovery time.
Arrival Strategy for Lyon How to manage jetlag based on arrival time
Upon morning arrival, immediately expose yourself to natural sunlight and engage in light physical activity to help reset your internal clock and combat early drowsiness.
Afternoon arrivals should resist the urge to nap; instead, take a short walk and stay hydrated to maintain alertness and adapt to local time quickly.
Evening arrivals should aim for a light dinner and prepare for immediate sleep, using blackout curtains and minimizing electronic device usage before bedtime.
Best Time to Visit Lyon Monthly climate overview
Airport Recovery Facilities Jetlag-friendly amenities at each airport
Top Airlines Nonstop service on this route
17:40 Boeing 737-800 (winglets) 3h 15m
17:40 Boeing 737-800 (winglets) 3h 15m
17:40 Boeing 737-800 (winglets) 3h 15m
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Jetlag Score 90
Minimal Jetlag K2 composite score
Recovery Estimate Conservative 1.0 days
Aggressive 0.6 days
Direction westbound
Route Facts Origin CHQ
Destination LYS
Distance 1,959 km
Timezone Shift +1h
Direct Airlines 2
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