Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, LYS - LUN Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is 4465 miles or 7185 kilometers or 3877 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 Lusaka ( Zambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Lusaka takes around 10 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka, Zambia is 10 hours 15 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 - LUN

Kilometers		7185 km
Statute Miles		4465 miles
Nautical Miles		3877 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 15 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to LUN Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Lusaka, Zambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - LUN

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Lusaka (Zambia) is 1 Hours.
Lusaka time is 1 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-16, 19:37:41 CET
Lusaka (Zambia)	2025-12-16, 20:37:41 CAT

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

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) Lusaka, Zambia