Distance From Choum Heliport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

The distance from Choum Heliport () to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 1975 miles or 3178 kilometers or 1715 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 Choum ( Mauritania ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Choum and Lyon takes around 4 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Choum Heliport, Choum, Mauritania to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 4 hours 32 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		3178 km
Statute Miles		1975 miles
Nautical Miles		1715 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 32 minutes

Choum Heliport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - to LYS Flight Path

Location of Choum Heliport & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Choum, Mauritania and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LYS

Time difference between Choum (Mauritania) and Lyon (France) is 1 Hours.
Lyon time is 1 Hours ahead of Choum.

Location	Local Time
Choum (Mauritania)	2026-10-27, 03:21:59 GMT
Lyon (France)	2026-10-27, 04:21:59 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

Choum Heliport ( / ) Choum, Mauritania

Destination

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