Distance From Madras Municipal Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, MDJ - LYS Distance

The distance from Madras Municipal Airport (MDJ) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5381 miles or 8660 kilometers or 4673 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 Madras ( United States ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Madras and Lyon takes around 12 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Madras Municipal Airport, Madras, United States to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 12 hours 22 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 • MDJ - LYS

Kilometers		8660 km
Statute Miles		5381 miles
Nautical Miles		4673 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 22 minutes

Madras Municipal Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - MDJ to LYS Flight Path

Location of Madras Municipal Airport & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Madras, United States and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDJ - LYS

Time difference between Madras (United States) and Lyon (France) is 8 Hours.
Lyon time is 8 Hours ahead of Madras.

Location	Local Time
Madras (United States)	2025-12-17, 08:01:53 MST
Lyon (France)	2025-12-17, 16:01:53 CET

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

Madras Municipal Airport (MDJ / KS33) Madras, United States

Destination

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS / LFLL) Lyon, France