Distance From Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, XPL - LYS Distance

The distance from Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base (XPL) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5639 miles or 9074 kilometers or 4897 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 Palmerola ( Honduras ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palmerola and Lyon takes around 12 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base, Palmerola, Honduras to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 12 hours 57 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 • XPL - LYS

Kilometers		9074 km
Statute Miles		5639 miles
Nautical Miles		4897 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 57 minutes

Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - XPL to LYS Flight Path

Location of Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Palmerola to Lyon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Palmerola, Honduras and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • XPL - LYS

Time difference between Palmerola (Honduras) and Lyon (France) is 8 Hours.
Lyon time is 8 Hours ahead of Palmerola.

Location	Local Time
Palmerola (Honduras)	2026-04-29, 10:14:46 CST
Lyon (France)	2026-04-29, 18:14:46 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

Palmerola International Airport / José Enrique Soto Cano Air Base (XPL / MHPR) Palmerola, Honduras

Destination

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