Distance From São José Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

The distance from São José Airport () to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 4936 miles or 7943 kilometers or 4286 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 Santarém ( Brazil ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santarém and Lyon takes around 11 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from São José Airport, Santarém, Brazil to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 11 hours 20 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		7943 km
Statute Miles		4936 miles
Nautical Miles		4286 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 20 minutes

São José Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - to LYS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santarém, Brazil and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between Santarém, Brazil and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LYS

Time difference between Santarém (Brazil) and Lyon (France) is 5 Hours.
Lyon time is 5 Hours ahead of Santarém.

Location	Local Time
Santarém (Brazil)	2026-07-27, 19:37:49 -03
Lyon (France)	2026-07-28, 00:37:49 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

São José Airport ( / SNSH) Santarém, Brazil

Destination

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