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