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Flights Lyon → Dubai

LYS → DXB

11.7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Lyon to Dubai using a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft. The destination airport in Dubai sees an annual passenger traffic of 92,331,506 passengers, indicating it is a major hub for international travel.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~4,988 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Lyon (LYS) → Dubai (DXB) route is operated by Emirates. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dubai the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 minutes.

Heading to Dubai: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB) heads east for about 4,988 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 39m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Dubai it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
22:39
Elevation DXB
62 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777-200LR
Est. CO₂/passenger
~449 kg

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Frequently asked questions about LYS-DXB

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Emirates.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Dubai, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Lyon-Dubai route is about 4,988 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.