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Flight Distance from London (LGW) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LGWEGKK
London, United Kingdom
London Gatwick Airport
Great Circle Path
717 km446 miles • 387 NM
Destination Airport
LFLLLYS
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Direct Distance
717 km
446 Statute Miles
387 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
1h 21m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
65 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
145° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
1h 21m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
1h 17m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
1h 53m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇬🇧 United Kingdom→🇫🇷 France
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period (post-Brexit rules).
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
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
- City / Country: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGKK
- Coordinates: 51.1487°, -0.1857°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 202 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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