Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, LYS - JED Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is 2536 miles or 4081 kilometers or 2202 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 Jeddah ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Jeddah takes around 5 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 5 hours 49 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 - JED

Kilometers		4081 km
Statute Miles		2536 miles
Nautical Miles		2202 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 49 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to JED Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - JED

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) is 2 Hours.
Jeddah time is 2 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-15, 06:39:10 CET
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)	2025-12-15, 08:39:10 +03

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

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED / OEJN) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia