Heraklion to Lyon Flights
Flights from Heraklion (HER) to Lyon (LYS) connect Greece and France. The great-circle distance is approximately 2,045 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 3 to 4 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include HER and LYS. The reverse route is Lyon to Heraklion. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Heraklion, Greece
- Destination
- Lyon, France
- Distance
- 2,045 km
- Typical duration
- about 3 to 4 hours
- Origin codes
- HER
- Destination codes
- LYS
- Primary keyword
- flights from Heraklion to Lyon
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Route overview
Heraklion to Lyon is a city-pair air route between Greece and France. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are HER and LYS. Related codes: HER → LYS.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 2,045 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 3 to 4 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Heraklion airports and metro codes: HER.
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Lyon to Heraklion, other destinations from Heraklion, and other origins into Lyon.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Lyon?
Direct flights from Heraklion to Lyon typically take about 3 to 4 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Heraklion to Lyon?
The great-circle distance between Heraklion and Lyon is approximately 2,045 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Heraklion to Lyon?
Heraklion is commonly searched with code HER (related: HER). Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS).
Are there direct flights from Heraklion to Lyon?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Lyon to Heraklion?
The reverse city pair is Lyon to Heraklion. Distance is the same great-circle measure (2,045 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Heraklion to Lyon route connect?
This route connects Greece (Heraklion) with France (Lyon).