Distance From Seychelles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, SEZ - LYS Distance

The distance from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 4655 miles or 7491 kilometers or 4043 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 Mahe Island ( Seychelles ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mahe Island and Lyon takes around 10 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport, Mahe Island, Seychelles to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 10 hours 42 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 • SEZ - LYS

Kilometers		7491 km
Statute Miles		4655 miles
Nautical Miles		4043 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 42 minutes

Seychelles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - SEZ to LYS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mahe Island, Seychelles and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between Mahe Island, Seychelles and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SEZ - LYS

Time difference between Mahe Island (Seychelles) and Lyon (France) is 3 Hours.
Lyon time is 3 Hours behind Mahe Island.

Location	Local Time
Mahe Island (Seychelles)	2025-12-05, 09:05:28 +04
Lyon (France)	2025-12-05, 06:05:28 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

Seychelles International Airport (SEZ / FSIA) Mahe Island, Seychelles

Destination

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