Distance From Rusk County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

The distance from Rusk County Airport () to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5099 miles or 8206 kilometers or 4428 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 Henderson ( United States ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Henderson and Lyon takes around 11 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rusk County Airport, Henderson, United States to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 11 hours 43 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 • - LYS

Kilometers		8206 km
Statute Miles		5099 miles
Nautical Miles		4428 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 43 minutes

Rusk County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - to LYS Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Henderson, United States and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LYS

Time difference between Henderson (United States) and Lyon (France) is 7 Hours.
Lyon time is 7 Hours ahead of Henderson.

Location	Local Time
Henderson (United States)	2026-05-04, 17:43:28 CDT
Lyon (France)	2026-05-05, 00:43:28 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

Rusk County Airport ( / KRFI) Henderson, United States

Destination

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