Distance From Guangzhou East Airfield to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

The distance from Guangzhou East Airfield () to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5901 miles or 9496 kilometers or 5124 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Guangzhou (Tianhe) ( China ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Guangzhou (Tianhe) and Lyon takes around 13 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guangzhou East Airfield, Guangzhou (Tianhe), China to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 13 hours 33 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LYS

Kilometers		9496 km
Statute Miles		5901 miles
Nautical Miles		5124 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 33 minutes

Guangzhou East Airfield to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - to LYS Flight Path

Location of Guangzhou East Airfield & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Guangzhou (Tianhe) to Lyon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Guangzhou (Tianhe), China and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LYS

Time difference between Guangzhou (Tianhe) (China) and Lyon (France) is 7 Hours.
Lyon time is 7 Hours behind Guangzhou (Tianhe).

Location	Local Time
Guangzhou (Tianhe) (China)	2025-01-29, 04:41:18 CST
Lyon (France)	2025-01-28, 21:41:18 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Guangzhou East Airfield ( / ) Guangzhou (Tianhe), China

Destination

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS / LFLL) Lyon, France