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LYS to UTH: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) → Udon Thani (Udon Thani Airport)
5,724 mi
9,212 km · 4,974 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,724 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYS — Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · Lyon, France
- UTH — Udon Thani Airport · Udon Thani, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYS
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport28 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport40 mi away
Near UTH
- VTE · Wattay International Airport44 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport64 mi away
- LOE · Loei Airport70 mi away
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYS from UTH?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYS) to Udon Thani (UTH) is 5,724 miles (9,212 km, 4,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYS to UTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYS to UTH?
Nonstop service on LYS–UTH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Udon Thani?
Udon Thani is 5 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYS to UTH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYS–UTH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYS to UTH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYS–UTH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.