Lyon to Tokyo Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Tokyo (TYO) connect France and Japan. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,906 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 to 14 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and TYO, NRT, HND. The reverse route is Tokyo 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
- Tokyo, Japan
- Distance
- 9,906 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 to 14 hours
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- TYO, NRT, HND
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Tokyo
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Route overview
Lyon to Tokyo is a city-pair air route between France and Japan. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LYS and TYO. Related codes: LYS → TYO, NRT, HND.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,906 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 to 14 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Tokyo airports and metro codes: TYO, NRT, HND.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Tokyo to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Tokyo.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Tokyo?
Direct flights from Lyon to Tokyo typically take about 13 to 14 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Tokyo?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Tokyo is approximately 9,906 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Tokyo?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Tokyo is commonly searched with code TYO (related: TYO, NRT, HND).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Tokyo?
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 Tokyo to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Tokyo to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,906 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Tokyo route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with Japan (Tokyo).