Distance From Santa Paula Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, SZP - LYS Distance

The distance from Santa Paula Airport (SZP) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 5900 miles or 9494 kilometers or 5123 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from Santa Paula ( United States ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Paula and Lyon takes around 13 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Paula Airport, Santa Paula, United States to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 13 hours 33 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 • SZP - LYS

Kilometers		9494 km
Statute Miles		5900 miles
Nautical Miles		5123 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 33 minutes

Santa Paula Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - SZP to LYS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Paula, United States and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Paula, United States and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SZP - LYS

Time difference between Santa Paula (United States) and Lyon (France) is 9 Hours.
Lyon time is 9 Hours ahead of Santa Paula.

Location	Local Time
Santa Paula (United States)	2025-12-16, 12:20:32 PST
Lyon (France)	2025-12-16, 21:20:32 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

Santa Paula Airport (SZP / KSZP) Santa Paula, United States

Destination

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