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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Lyon airport guide — France

Data verified: Jul 2026Found an outdated figure? Tell us

At a glance

ICAO
LFLL
Distance to city
≈20 km (12 mi)
Time zone
UTC+1
Routes listed
132

The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.

Flight calculator from Lyon

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Estimated duration
2h 40m
Flight time
2h 40m
Distance
1,767 km
1,098 mi
Time difference
Same time

Great-circle estimate ±20 min; daylight saving is not applied.

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Flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Flights from LYS

Route distances and estimated flight times
DestinationDistance (km)Est. duration
Auckland (AKL)18,72222h 37m
Sydney (SYD)16,86820h 26m
Melbourne (MEL)16,59520h 6m
Bali (DPS)12,25715h 0m
Jakarta (CGK)11,39213h 59m
Buenos Aires (EZE)10,99413h 31m
Manila (MNL)10,75013h 14m
Singapore (SIN)10,58813h 2m
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)10,30212h 42m
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)10,02812h 23m
Tokyo (NRT)9,90612h 14m
Langkawi (LGK)9,86312h 11m
Taipei (TPE)9,85012h 10m
Osaka (KIX)9,79412h 6m
Phuket (HKT)9,61211h 53m

Showing the 15 farthest of 112 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Flights to LYS

Route distances and estimated flight times
CityDistance (km)Est. duration
Muscat (MCT)5,3326h 51m
Abu Dhabi (AUH)4,9936h 27m
Dubai (DXB)4,9886h 27m
Doha (DOH)4,7006h 7m
Bahrain (BAH)4,5545h 56m
Dammam (DMM)4,4765h 51m
Riyadh (RUH)4,3565h 42m
Kuwait City (KWI)4,1425h 27m
Jeddah (JED)4,0805h 23m
Medina (MED)3,8825h 9m
Amman (AMM)3,0734h 12m
Beirut (BEY)2,8923h 59m
Cairo (CAI)2,8663h 57m
Istanbul (IST)1,9642h 54m
Stockholm (ARN)1,7672h 40m

Showing the 15 farthest of 20 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Lyon trip-planning tools

Staying in Lyon: a mid-range day (mid-tier hotel + food + transport + activities) runs about 182 EUR — details in the Lyon travel costs guide.

FAQs

How many routes are listed for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport?

This page lists 112 departing and 20 arriving routes, each with computed distance and estimated flight time.

What is the farthest route from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport?

The farthest listed destination is Auckland (AKL) at 18,722 km, roughly 22h 37m in the air.

How far is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport from Lyon?

The airport sits approx 20 km (12 mi) from central Lyon; taxis and buses below cover the transfer.

What time zone does Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport use?

The airport operates at UTC+1; the site's time-difference calculators compare it with other cities. The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.