LYS to SVQ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Seville Airport (SVQ) is 1,297 km (806 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 5m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SVQ to LYS).
How far is it from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Seville?
The great-circle distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Seville Airport (SVQ) is 1,297 km (806 mi, 700 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 LYS to SVQ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SVQ is roughly southwest of LYS.
How is the LYS to SVQ route written in code?
The pair is written LYS-SVQ in IATA codes and LFLL-LEZL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is LYS (LFLL), Seville Airport is SVQ (LEZL).
| LYS | SVQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | Seville Airport |
| ICAO code | LFLL | LEZL |
| Country | France | Spain |
| Elevation | 821 ft | 112 ft |
| Rank by connections | #112 | #260 |
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.
SVQ sits 709 ft (216 m) lower than LYS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying LYS to SVQ
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB | Iberia Airlines | IBE | Iberia | Active |
| TO | Transavia France | TVF | French Sun | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
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 Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône from Seville?
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Seville Airport (SVQ) are 1,297 km (806 mi, 700 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LYS to SVQ?
A typical nonstop flight between LYS and SVQ takes about 2h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SVQ from LYS?
Seville Airport (SVQ) lies roughly southwest of Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
Which airlines fly LYS to SVQ?
3 airlines appear on the LYS-SVQ route in the open dataset, including Iberia Airlines, Transavia France, Formosa Airlines.
Related routes
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