Distance From Timaru Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, TIU - LYS Distance

The distance from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 11754 miles or 18915 kilometers or 10207 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 ( New Zealand ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Lyon takes around 27 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Timaru Airport, , New Zealand to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 27 hours 1 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 • TIU - LYS

Kilometers		18915 km
Statute Miles		11754 miles
Nautical Miles		10207 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		27 hours 1 minutes

Timaru Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - TIU to LYS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , New Zealand and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between , New Zealand and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TIU - LYS

Time difference between (New Zealand) and Lyon (France) is 12 Hours.
Lyon time is 12 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(New Zealand)	2026-03-20, 13:43:53 NZDT
Lyon (France)	2026-03-20, 01:43:53 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

Timaru Airport (TIU / NZTU) , New Zealand

Destination

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