HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
9,614 km
5,974 miles
LYN
Lyon/Bron
France
Distance
9,614 km
5,974 mi / 5,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
319°
northwest

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HKG LYN
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Lyon-Bron Airport
IATA Code HKG LYN
ICAO Code VHHH LFLY
City Hong Kong Lyon/Bron
Country Hong Kong France
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Europe/Paris
Elevation 28 ft 659 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 45.730000, 4.940000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Lyon/Bron (LYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) in Lyon/Bron, France is 9,614 kilometers (5,974 miles / 5,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Hong Kong with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:32 in Hong Kong, it's 06:32 in Lyon/Bron. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lyon/Bron (LYN) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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