Distance From Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, PLM - LYS Distance

The distance from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 6825 miles or 10984 kilometers or 5927 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 Palembang ( Indonesia ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palembang and Lyon takes around 15 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, Palembang, Indonesia to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 15 hours 41 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 • PLM - LYS

Kilometers		10984 km
Statute Miles		6825 miles
Nautical Miles		5927 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 41 minutes

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - PLM to LYS Flight Path

Location of Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport & Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Palembang to Lyon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Palembang, Indonesia and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLM - LYS

Time difference between Palembang (Indonesia) and Lyon (France) is 5 Hours.
Lyon time is 5 Hours behind Palembang.

Location	Local Time
Palembang (Indonesia)	2026-05-03, 17:44:10 WIB
Lyon (France)	2026-05-03, 12:44:10 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

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM / WIPP) Palembang, Indonesia

Destination

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