Distance From Nioki Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, NIO - LYS Distance

The distance from Nioki Airport (NIO) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 3435 miles or 5529 kilometers or 2983 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 Nioki ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nioki and Lyon takes around 7 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nioki Airport, Nioki, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 7 hours 53 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 • NIO - LYS

Kilometers		5529 km
Statute Miles		3435 miles
Nautical Miles		2983 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 53 minutes

Nioki Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - NIO to LYS Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Nioki, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NIO - LYS

Time difference between Nioki (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Lyon (France) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Nioki (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-01-29, 13:20:54 WAT
Lyon (France)	2026-01-29, 13:20:54 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

Nioki Airport (NIO / FZBI) Nioki, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

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