Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, LYS - ATL Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 4583 miles or 7375 kilometers or 3980 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 Lyon ( France ) to Atlanta ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Atlanta takes around 10 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, United States is 10 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 - ATL

Kilometers		7375 km
Statute Miles		4583 miles
Nautical Miles		3980 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 32 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to ATL Flight Path

Location of Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport & Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Atlanta, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - ATL

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Atlanta (United States) is 6 Hours.
Atlanta time is 6 Hours behind Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-16, 21:35:30 CET
Atlanta (United States)	2025-12-16, 15:35:30 EST

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

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

Destination

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL / KATL) Atlanta, United States