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Flight Distance from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Durban (DUR)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
LYSLFLL
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Great Circle Path
8,780 km5,456 miles • 4,741 NM
Destination Airport
FALEDUR
Durban, South Africa
King Shaka International Airport
Direct Distance
8,780 km
5,456 Statute Miles
4,741 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 50m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
790 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
157° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 50m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 3m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 23m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇫🇷 France🇿🇦 South Africa

Not Confirmed — Verify Officially

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

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
Arrival Airport Specs

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)

  • City / Country: Durban, South Africa
  • ICAO Code: FALE
  • Coordinates: -29.6144°, 31.1197°
  • Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Elevation: 295 ft
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