Airport Comparison
Helsinki (HEL) to Lyon (LYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) in Lyon, France is 2,080 kilometers (1,292 miles / 1,123 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Finland with France. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:55 in Helsinki, it's 06:55 in Lyon.
The return flight from Lyon (LYS) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.