Distance From Kish International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, KIH - LYS Distance

The distance from Kish International Airport (KIH) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 2977 miles or 4791 kilometers or 2585 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 Kish Island ( Iran ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kish Island and Lyon takes around 6 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kish International Airport, Kish Island, Iran to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 6 hours 50 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 • KIH - LYS

Kilometers		4791 km
Statute Miles		2977 miles
Nautical Miles		2585 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 50 minutes

Kish International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - KIH to LYS Flight Path

Location of Kish International Airport & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kish Island to Lyon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kish Island, Iran and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between Kish Island, Iran and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KIH - LYS

Time difference between Kish Island (Iran) and Lyon (France) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Lyon time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kish Island.

Location	Local Time
Kish Island (Iran)	2026-06-15, 09:30:44 +0330
Lyon (France)	2026-06-15, 08:00:44 CEST

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

Kish International Airport (KIH / OIBK) Kish Island, Iran

Destination

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