Non-stop flights to Lyon (LYS)
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) is a large airport in France. It is an international airport. In total there are 112 airports around the world that have direct flights to Lyon, spread around 108 cities in 30 countries. Currently, there are 21 domestic flights to Lyon.
Lyon is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and activities.
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All direct flights to Lyon Airlines flying to Lyon Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,656 flights arriving at Lyon Airport, which are 89 flights per day or 4 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 15 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Lyon are routes from Nantes (NTE) in France and Bordeaux (BOD), also in France. These two routes together are operated 352 times this month, and make up for 13% of all monthly arrivals at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport).
The longest flight to Lyon LYS is departing from Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP). This non-stop flight takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes and covers a distance of 2,668 miles (4,294 km).
List of all direct flights to Lyon
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Lyon, ordered by popularity.
Airlines flying to Lyon
Currently, there are 40 airlines that fly to Lyon. Most flights to Lyon are operated by easyJet, as they connect 42 airports to LYS. That’s around 2 times as much as Volotea, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Lyon. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most LYS flights:
Business class flights to Lyon
There are 20 airports that have flights to Lyon in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to LYS are listed below:
First class flights to Lyon
There is only one airport that has First Class flights to Lyon, which is Dubai (DXB).
Intercontinental flights to Lyon
There are intercontinental flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) (LYS) from Canada, the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle-East, as of December 2021.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Southern America, Central America, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Canada to Lyon
Air Canada (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Montreal (YUL).
Air Transat: seasonal flights from Montreal (YUL).
Non-stop flights from the Caribbean to Lyon
Corsair is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Caribbean to Lyon. They fly seasonal from Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP).
Non-stop flights from Africa to Lyon
Transavia: year-round flights from Algiers (ALG), Oran (ORN), Agadir (AGA), Marrakech (RAK), seasonal flights from Oujda (OUD), year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR), seasonal flights from Sfax (SFA) and year-round flights from Tunis (TUN).
Air Algerie: year-round flights from Algiers (ALG), Annaba (AAE), Batna (BLJ), Béjaïa (BJA), Biskra (BSK), Constantine (CZL), Oran (ORN), Setif (QSF) and Tlemcen (TLM).
ASL Airlines: seasonal flights from Algiers (ALG).
Volotea: seasonal flights from Setif (QSF).
easyJet: seasonal flights from Agadir (AGA) and Marrakech (RAK).
Air Arabia Maroc: seasonal flights from Casablanca (CMN), Fes (FEZ) and Tangier (TNG).
Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld): year-round flights from Casablanca (CMN).
Nouvelair: year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR) and Tunis (TUN).
Tunisair: year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR) and Tunis (TUN).
Air Senegal: year-round flights from Dakar (DSS).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Lyon
Transavia: year-round flights from Tel Aviv (TLV) and Beirut (BEY).
easyJet: year-round flights from Tel Aviv (TLV).
EL AL: year-round flights from Tel Aviv (TLV).
SunExpress: year-round flights from Antalya (AYT), seasonal flights from Izmir (ADB) and Kayseri (ASR).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST) and Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Pegasus: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
International flights to Lyon
Flights from Algeria to Lyon
In Algeria there are several airports with flights to Lyon (9 in total).
From Algiers, direct flights are offered by Air Algerie, ASL Airlines and Transavia.
From Annaba, Batna, Béjaïa, Biskra and Constantine, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by Air Algerie.
From Oran, you can fly non-stop with Air Algerie or Transavia.
From Setif, you can fly non-stop with Air Algerie or Volotea.
From Tlemcen, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Air Algerie.
Flights from Austria to Lyon
Vienna is the only city in Austria with direct flights to Lyon. From Vienna, direct flights are offered by Austrian (Star Alliance).
Flights from Belgium to Lyon
In Belgium, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Brussels. From Brussels, direct flights are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Canada to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Canada that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Montreal. From Montreal, you can fly non-stop with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air Transat.
Flights from Croatia to Lyon
There are 2 airports in Croatia that have non-stop flights to Lyon.
From Dubrovnik, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Split, direct flights are offered by Croatia Airlines (Star Alliance), easyJet and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
Flights from Czechia to Lyon
In Czechia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Prague. From Prague, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
Flights from Denmark to Lyon
Copenhagen is the only city in Denmark with direct flights to Lyon. From Copenhagen, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
Flights from Germany to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Germany to Lyon, there are 5 airports to choose from.
From Berlin, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
From Düsseldorf, the only airline with direct flights is Eurowings.
From Frankfurt and Munich, you can fly with Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
From Stuttgart, direct flights are offered by Twin Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
Flights from Greece to Lyon
In Greece there are several airports with flights to Lyon (7 in total).
From Athens, direct flights are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance), Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
From Chania (Crete), the only airline with direct flights is easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Corfu (Kerkyra), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete), direct flights are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance), Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in November.
From Mykonos, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Rhodes, you can fly non-stop with Aegean (Star Alliance) or Transavia. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in November.
From Santorini, you can fly non-stop with Transavia or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
Flights from Guadeloupe to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Guadeloupe that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Pointe-à-Pitre. From Pointe-à-Pitre, direct flights are offered by Corsair. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
Flights from Hungary to Lyon
Budapest is the only city in Hungary with direct flights to Lyon. From Budapest, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
Flights from Ireland to Lyon
In Ireland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Dublin. From Dublin, direct flights are offered by Aer Lingus.
Flights from Israel to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Israel that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Tel Aviv. From Tel Aviv, direct flights are offered by easyJet, EL AL and Transavia.
Flights from Italy to Lyon
You can fly non-stop to Lyon from lots of airports in Italy, as there is a total of 10 airports that have direct services to Lyon.
From Bari, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Bologna, the only airline with direct flights is Air France (SkyTeam).
From Cagliari (Sardinia), you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Catania, the only airline with direct flights is easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in March and ends in September.
From Milan (Malpensa), direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam).
From Naples, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in March and ends in June.
From Olbia (Sardinia), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Palermo, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
From Rome (Fiumicino), there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Air France (SkyTeam), easyJet, Vueling and Wizz Air.
From Venice Marco Polo, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
Flights from Lebanon to Lyon
In Lebanon, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Beirut. From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Transavia.
Flights from Malta to Lyon
Malta is the only city in Malta with direct flights to Lyon. From Malta, direct flights are offered by Air Malta.
Flights from Morocco to Lyon
In Morocco there are several airports with flights to Lyon (6 in total).
From Agadir, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia.
From Casablanca, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia Maroc or Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
From Fes, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Air Arabia Maroc. This route is not operational yet but will start in January.
From Marrakech, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia.
From Oujda, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
From Tangier, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Air Arabia Maroc. This route is not operational yet but will start in January.
Flights from Netherlands to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Netherlands that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Amsterdam. From Amsterdam, direct flights are offered by KLM (SkyTeam).
Flights from Portugal to Lyon
In Portugal, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Lyon.
From Faro, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
From Lisbon, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
From Porto, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia.
Flights from Romania to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Romania to Lyon, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Bucharest, you can fly non-stop with Blue Air or Wizz Air.
From Cluj-Napoca, the only airline with direct flights is Wizz Air.
Flights from Russia to Lyon
Moscow Sheremetyevo is the only city in Russia with direct flights to Lyon. From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot (SkyTeam).
Flights from Senegal to Lyon
In Senegal, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Dakar. From Dakar, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal.
Flights from Spain to Lyon
Spain is well-connected to Lyon (LYS) with 13 airports around the country that have direct flights to the airport.
From Alicante, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
From Barcelona, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Vueling.
From Fuerteventura, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in May.
From Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
From Ibiza, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Lanzarote (Arrecife), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
From Madrid, direct flights are offered by Iberia (Oneworld).
From Málaga, direct flights are offered by Transavia, Volotea and Vueling.
From Menorca (Mahon), you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Palma de Mallorca, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are easyJet, Transavia, Volotea and Vueling.
From Seville, direct flights are offered by Transavia.
From Tenerife (Reine Sofia), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
From Valencia, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
Flights from Sweden to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Sweden that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Stockholm (Arlanda). From Stockholm (Arlanda), direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that started in January and ends in April.
Flights from Switzerland to Lyon
In Switzerland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Zürich. From Zürich, direct flights are offered by Twin Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
Flights from Tunisia to Lyon
There are 4 airports in Tunisia that have non-stop flights to Lyon.
From Djerba and Monastir, you can fly with Nouvelair, Transavia and Tunisair.
From Sfax, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
From Tunis, direct flights are offered by Nouvelair, Transavia and Tunisair.
Flights from Turkey to Lyon
In Turkey, there are 5 airports that have direct flights to Lyon.
From Antalya, direct flights are offered by SunExpress.
From Istanbul, the only airline with direct flights is Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), you can fly non-stop with Pegasus or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Izmir and Kayseri, you can fly with SunExpress.
Flights from Ukraine to Lyon
Kyiv is the only city in Ukraine with direct flights to Lyon. From Kyiv, direct flights are offered by SkyUp Airlines. This is a seasonal route that started in April and ends in October.
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Lyon
There is 1 airport in United Arab Emirates that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by Emirates.
Flights from United Kingdom to Lyon
In United Kingdom there are several airports with flights to Lyon (7 in total).
From Belfast International, Bristol, Edinburgh and London Gatwick, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by easyJet.
From London Heathrow, direct flights are offered by British Airways (Oneworld).
From London Luton, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet.
From Manchester, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
Domestic flights to Lyon
Flights from France to Lyon
There are lots of domestic flights to Lyon (LYS). 21 airports in France have direct flights to the airport.
From Ajaccio (Corsica) and Bastia (Corsica), you can fly with Air Corsica, easyJet and Volotea.
From Biarritz, Bordeaux and Brest, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by Air France (SkyTeam) and easyJet.
From Caen, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or Volotea.
From Calvi (Corsica), you can fly non-stop with Air Corsica or easyJet. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Figari, direct flights are offered by Air Corsica, easyJet and Volotea.
From Lille, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Air France (SkyTeam).
From Limoges, the only airline with direct flights is Chalair. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
From Marseille, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Air France (SkyTeam), Air Senegal, Corsair and Tunisair.
From Metz / Nancy, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Twin Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
From Nantes, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Air France (SkyTeam), easyJet, Tunisair and Volotea.
From Nice, direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam), Nouvelair and Tunisair.
From Paris, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or Tunisair.
From Paris (Orly), the only airline with direct flights is Corsair. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in April.
From Pau (Pyrenees), direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam).
From Poitiers, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Chalair. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
From Rennes, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or easyJet.
From Strasbourg, the only airline with direct flights is Air France (SkyTeam).
From Toulouse, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or easyJet.
Alternative airports near Lyon
Flying to an alternative airport near Lyon could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Lyon (LYS) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Grenoble / Lyon (GNB) and Chambéry (CMF).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Lyon?
There are 3 airports in Lyon: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) (LYS), Grenoble-Isère Airport (GNB) and Chambéry-Savoie Airport (CMF).
What is the best airport to fly into Lyon?
The most convenient airport to fly into Lyon is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) (LYS).
How many airlines fly to Lyon?
There are 40 airlines flying to Lyon from 112 airports around the world, as of December 2021.
Which airlines fly to Lyon?
easyJet, Volotea and Transavia operate most flights to Lyon. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Lyon?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying to Lyon.
How many nonstop flights are there to Lyon?
There are roughly 2,656 flights arriving at Lyon every month (or 623 flights each week), from a total of 112 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Lyon Airport?
The official name of Lyon Airport is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport).
What is the airport code of Lyon Airport?
The airport code of Lyon Airport is LYS.
What are the most popular flights to Lyon?
Nantes, Bordeaux and Paris are the 3 most popular routes to Lyon. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Lyon, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Lyon?
| Nantes to Lyon | 1h 20m |
| Bordeaux to Lyon | 1h 10m |
| Paris to Lyon | 1h 10m |
| Amsterdam to Lyon | 1h 50m |
| Toulouse to Lyon | 1h 5m |
