Distance From Mzuzu Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, ZZU - LYS Distance

The distance from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 4341 miles or 6986 kilometers or 3770 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 Mzuzu ( Malawi ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mzuzu and Lyon takes around 9 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mzuzu Airport, Mzuzu, Malawi to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 9 hours 58 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 • ZZU - LYS

Kilometers		6986 km
Statute Miles		4341 miles
Nautical Miles		3770 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 58 minutes

Mzuzu Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - ZZU to LYS Flight Path

Location of Mzuzu Airport & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Mzuzu, Malawi and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZZU - LYS

Time difference between Mzuzu (Malawi) and Lyon (France) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Mzuzu (Malawi)	2026-06-17, 14:59:47 CAT
Lyon (France)	2026-06-17, 14:59:47 CEST

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

Mzuzu Airport (ZZU / FWUU) Mzuzu, Malawi

Destination

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