Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Setif
2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ain Arnat Airport (QSF). It's 658 miles (1,059 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie, Volotea.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lyon to Setif with one stop · direct emits 122 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Setif?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Setif (QSF) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 658 miles (1,059 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Setif?
2 airlines: Air Algerie, Volotea.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Setif?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Algerie, Volotea.
How far is Lyon from Setif?
The flight distance from Lyon to Setif is 658 miles (1,059 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Setif?
Setif is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Algiers.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Setif?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to Algeria?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Setif?
Roughly 122 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 610 km.
Is the return flight from Setif to Lyon also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Setif?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.