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Connecting route · France → Maldives

Flights from Lyon to Male

There are no direct flights from Lyon to Male. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 12h 32m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 32m
LYSMLEIST

Lyon to Male at a glance

Fastest journey12h 32mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Lyon to Male

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
LYS Istanbul (IST) MLE
Leg 1: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 32m
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2
LYS Dubai (DXB) MLE
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~12h 32m
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3
LYS Paris (CDG) MLE
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France
One airline, one ticket ~13h 22m
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4
LYS London (LHR) MLE
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic
One airline, one ticket ~14h 07m
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) MLE
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Discover Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 02m
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LYS Rome (FCO) MLE
Leg 1: easyJet · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Neos
Self-transfer likely ~13h 35m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,032 km4,988 miles
Journey time
12h 32mestimate
Time difference
+4hMale vs Lyon
Currency in Male
USD
Airports
LYS, GNB → MLE

Flights from Lyon to Male: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Male?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Male?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,032 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Male?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), Paris (CDG) and London (LHR). Transavia France flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Male?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Male: Velana International Airport (MLE).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Male?
Male is 4 hours ahead of Lyon.

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