Lyon to Seattle Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Seattle (SEA) connect France and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 8,458 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 11 to 12 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and SEA. The reverse route is Seattle 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
- Seattle, United States
- Distance
- 8,458 km
- Typical duration
- about 11 to 12 hours
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- SEA
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Seattle
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Route overview
Lyon to Seattle is a city-pair air route between France and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LYS and SEA. Related codes: LYS → SEA.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 8,458 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 11 to 12 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Seattle airports and metro codes: SEA.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Seattle to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Seattle.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Seattle?
Direct flights from Lyon to Seattle typically take about 11 to 12 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Seattle?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Seattle is approximately 8,458 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Seattle?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Seattle is commonly searched with code SEA (related: SEA).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Seattle?
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 Seattle to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Seattle to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (8,458 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Seattle route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with United States (Seattle).