Distance From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Seychelles International Airport, LYS - SEZ Distance

The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) is 4655 miles or 7491 kilometers or 4043 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 Mahe Island ( Seychelles )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Mahe Island takes around 10 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France to Seychelles International Airport, Mahe Island, Seychelles is 10 hours 42 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 - SEZ

Kilometers		7491 km
Statute Miles		4655 miles
Nautical Miles		4043 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 42 minutes

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Seychelles International Airport Flight Route Map - LYS to SEZ Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lyon, France and Mahe Island, Seychelles. .

Nonstop flight route between Lyon, France and Mahe Island, Seychelles.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYS - SEZ

Time difference between Lyon (France) and Mahe Island (Seychelles) is 3 Hours.
Mahe Island time is 3 Hours ahead of Lyon.

Location	Local Time
Lyon (France)	2025-12-05, 07:48:02 CET
Mahe Island (Seychelles)	2025-12-05, 10:48:02 +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

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ / FSIA) Mahe Island, Seychelles