Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, LYS - GYD Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) is 2267 miles or 3649 kilometers or 1969 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 Baku ( Azerbaijan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Baku takes around 5 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Baku, Azerbaijan is 5 hours 12 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 - GYD

Kilometers		3649 km
Statute Miles		2267 miles
Nautical Miles		1969 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 12 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to GYD Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Baku, Azerbaijan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - GYD

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Baku (Azerbaijan) is 3 Hours.
Baku time is 3 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-18, 05:19:50 CET
Baku (Azerbaijan)	2025-12-18, 08:19:50 +04

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

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD / UBBB) Baku, Azerbaijan