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Lyss, Bern, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Lyss, Switzerland

Friday, 24 July 2026
11:14:23 CEST
State: Bern
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

✈️ Lyss, Bern, Switzerland - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Lyss, Bern, Switzerland using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Lyss.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Lyss with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Lyss — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Switzerland, which includes Lyss, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Switzerland before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Switzerland's time zone +01:00, country calling code +41 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .CH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Lyss.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+01:00
📞 Country Calling Code+41
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.CH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Switzerland — police 117, ambulance 144, fire brigade 118. Store these in your phone before you reach Lyss. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Lyss.

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Police
117
🚑
Ambulance
144
🚒
Fire
118

📊 Switzerland At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Switzerland — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.962
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
84.4
years
💰
GDP Per Capita
$103,998
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
4.9%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Switzerland development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Lyss for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Lyss
Regional Airport
Grenchen Airfield
Grenchen, CH
14
km away
Nearest to Bern (Capital)
Regional Airport • BRN
Bern Airport
Bern, CH
6
km from Bern

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Lyss's exact coordinates, or Bern's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Lyss From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Lyss to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)419 km260 mi~ 1h 15m
London (United Kingdom)730 km454 mi~ 1h 37m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,846 km3,011 mi~ 6h 27m
New York (United States)6,255 km3,886 mi~ 8h 07m
Toronto (Canada)6,419 km3,989 mi~ 8h 18m
Los Angeles (United States)9,485 km5,894 mi~ 11h 55m
Tokyo (Japan)9,661 km6,003 mi~ 12h 07m
Singapore (Singapore)10,390 km6,456 mi~ 12h 58m
Sydney (Australia)16,666 km10,356 mi~ 20h 21m
Auckland (New Zealand)18,480 km11,483 mi~ 22h 29m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Lyss, Switzerland is set to Central European Summer Time (CEST) with a current offset of UTC +02:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Lyss requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral European Summer Time (CEST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +02:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 29 (02:00) to October 25 (03:00).
🕒 Current Local Time11:14 AM on Friday, July 24, 2026

💱 Money In Lyss — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Lyss is the Swiss franc (CHF), written as Fr. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Fr 0.8163
CHF
€ 1 Euro
Fr 0.9297
CHF
£ 1 British Pound
Fr 1.09
CHF
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Fr 0.5701
CHF
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Fr 0.5799
CHF

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 24, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Lyss

Knowing which languages are used in Lyss helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
GermanFrenchItalianRomansh

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Lyss. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Lyss (Bern, Switzerland)0 mi0 kmSW
⬆️
Worben (Bern, Switzerland)2 mi3 kmNNW
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Kappelen (Bern, Switzerland)2 mi3 kmWSW
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Grossaffoltern (Bern, Switzerland)2 mi4 kmESE
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Aarberg (Bern, Switzerland)3 mi4 kmSW
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