Distance From Missoula International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, MSO - LYS Distance

The distance from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5052 miles or 8130 kilometers or 4387 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 Missoula ( United States ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Missoula and Lyon takes around 11 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Missoula International Airport, Missoula, United States to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 11 hours 36 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 • MSO - LYS

Kilometers		8130 km
Statute Miles		5052 miles
Nautical Miles		4387 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 36 minutes

Missoula International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - MSO to LYS Flight Path

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • MSO - LYS

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

Location	Local Time
Missoula (United States)	2025-12-18, 10:40:54 MST
Lyon (France)	2025-12-18, 18:40:54 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

Missoula International Airport (MSO / KMSO) Missoula, United States

Destination

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