Lyon to Sydney Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Sydney (SYD) connect France and Australia. The great-circle distance is approximately 16,868 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 22 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and SYD. The reverse route is Sydney 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
- Sydney, Australia
- Distance
- 16,868 km
- Typical duration
- about 22 hours
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- SYD
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Sydney
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Route overview
Lyon to Sydney 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 SYD. Related codes: LYS → SYD.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 16,868 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.
Sydney airports and metro codes: SYD.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Sydney to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Sydney.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Sydney?
Direct flights from Lyon to Sydney typically take about 22 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Sydney?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Sydney is approximately 16,868 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Sydney?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Sydney is commonly searched with code SYD (related: SYD).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Sydney?
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 Sydney to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Sydney to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (16,868 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Sydney route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with Australia (Sydney).