Back to CalculatorRoute ID: JFK-LYS
Flight Distance from New York (JFK) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
JFKKJFK
New York, United States
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Great Circle Path
6,154 km3,824 miles • 3,323 NM
Destination Airport
LFLLLYS
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Direct Distance
6,154 km
3,824 Statute Miles
3,323 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 44m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
554 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
56° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 44m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
7h 11m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
12h 20m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇫🇷 France
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required3 months
💡 Official Note: Schengen area visa free.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- City / Country: New York, United States
- ICAO Code: KJFK
- Coordinates: 40.6394°, -73.7793°
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Elevation: 13 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)
- City / Country: Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France
- ICAO Code: LFLL
- Coordinates: 45.7260°, 5.0901°
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Elevation: 821 ft
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