Airport Comparison
Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) in Lyon, France to Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, France is 285 kilometers (177 miles / 154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within France. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Lyon, it's 14:29 in Nice.
The return flight from Nice (NCE) to Lyon (LYS) follows a heading of 325° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) and Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.