BLQ to LYS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 504 km (313 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (LYS to BLQ).
How far is it from Bologna to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône?
The great-circle distance between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is 504 km (313 mi, 272 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BLQ to LYS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LYS is roughly west of BLQ.
How is the BLQ to LYS route written in code?
The pair is written BLQ-LYS in IATA codes and LIPE-LFLL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is BLQ (LIPE), Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is LYS (LFLL).
| BLQ | LYS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport | Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport |
| ICAO code | LIPE | LFLL |
| Country | Italy | France |
| Elevation | 123 ft | 821 ft |
| Rank by connections | #185 | #112 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LYS sits 698 ft (213 m) higher than BLQ, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BLQ to LYS
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A5 | Airlinair | RLA | Airlinair | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bologna from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) are 504 km (313 mi, 272 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BLQ to LYS?
A typical nonstop flight between BLQ and LYS takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LYS from BLQ?
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) lies roughly west of Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ).
Which airlines fly BLQ to LYS?
1 airline appear on the BLQ-LYS route in the open dataset, including Airlinair.
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