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