Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kualanamu International Airport, LYS - KNO Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) is 6221 miles or 10011 kilometers or 5402 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 Medan ( Indonesia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Medan takes around 14 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Kualanamu International Airport, Medan, Indonesia is 14 hours 18 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 - KNO

Kilometers		10011 km
Statute Miles		6221 miles
Nautical Miles		5402 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 18 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kualanamu International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to KNO Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lyon, France and Medan, Indonesia. .

Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Medan, Indonesia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - KNO

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Medan (Indonesia) is 6 Hours.
Medan time is 6 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-15, 08:13:07 CET
Medan (Indonesia)	2025-12-15, 14:13:07 WIB

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

Kualanamu International Airport (KNO / WIMM) Medan, Indonesia