Distance From Waw Al Kabir Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

The distance from Waw Al Kabir Airport () to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 1551 miles or 2495 kilometers or 1347 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 ( Libya ) to Lyon ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Lyon takes around 3 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waw Al Kabir Airport, , Libya to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon, France is 3 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 • - LYS

Kilometers		2495 km
Statute Miles		1551 miles
Nautical Miles		1347 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 33 minutes

Waw Al Kabir Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Flight Route Map - to LYS Flight Path

Location of Waw Al Kabir 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 , Libya and Lyon, France. .

Nonstop flight route between , Libya and Lyon, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LYS

Time difference between (Libya) and Lyon (France) is 1 Hours.
Lyon time is 1 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(Libya)	2025-12-16, 15:46:08 EET
Lyon (France)	2025-12-16, 14:46:08 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

Waw Al Kabir Airport ( / HL79) , Libya

Destination

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