Distance from Grenchen to Lyss

🇨🇭 Grenchen, Switzerland🇨🇭 Lyss, Switzerland

Grenchen → Lyss
15 km
9 miles · 8 nautical miles
GrenchenLyss
31 min
Flight (if direct)
13 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southwest
Direction (207°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Grenchen and Lyss are close neighbours — just 15 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nakagami-gun, Japan.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance15 km / 9 mi / 8 nmi
Estimated road distance19 km / 12 mi
Estimated flight time31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time13 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing207° — south-southwest
Geographic midpointNear Nakagami-gun, Japan
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Grenchen coordinates47.1921, 7.3959
Lyss coordinates47.0741, 7.3066

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Grenchen and Lyss — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Lyss from Grenchen?
Lyss is 15 km (9 miles) from Grenchen measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 19 km (12 mi).
How long is the flight from Grenchen to Lyss?
If a direct flight operates between Grenchen and Lyss, it would take approximately 31 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Grenchen and Lyss?
Lyss has the same time zone offset. Grenchen uses UTC+01:00 and Lyss uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Grenchen and Lyss?
The geographic midpoint between Grenchen and Lyss is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 7 km from each city.
In which direction is Lyss from Grenchen?
Lyss lies to the south-southwest of Grenchen, at an initial bearing of 207°.