Lyon to Melbourne Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Melbourne (MEL) connect France and Australia. The great-circle distance is approximately 16,595 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 22 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and MEL. The reverse route is Melbourne to Lyon. 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
- Lyon, France
- Destination
- Melbourne, Australia
- Distance
- 16,595 km
- Typical duration
- about 22 hours
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- MEL
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Melbourne
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Route overview
Lyon to Melbourne is a city-pair air route between France and Australia. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LYS and MEL. Related codes: LYS → MEL.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 16,595 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 22 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Melbourne airports and metro codes: MEL.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Melbourne to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Melbourne.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Melbourne?
Direct flights from Lyon to Melbourne typically take about 22 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Melbourne?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Melbourne is approximately 16,595 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Melbourne?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Melbourne is commonly searched with code MEL (related: MEL).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Melbourne?
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 Melbourne to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Melbourne to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (16,595 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Melbourne route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with Australia (Melbourne).