LYS
Lyon
France
327 km
203 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
327 km
203 mi / 177 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Paris
Heading
53°
northeast

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LYS ZRH
Airport Name Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code LYS ZRH
ICAO Code LFLL LSZH
City Lyon Zurich
Country France Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Paris Europe/Zurich
Elevation 821 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 45.730000, 5.090000 47.460000, 8.550000

Lyon (LYS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) in Lyon, France to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 327 kilometers (203 miles / 177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 an international route connecting France with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:30 in Lyon, it's 11:30 in Zurich.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Lyon (LYS) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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