Non-stop flights to Lyon (LYS)
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) is the third largest airport in France. It is an international airport. In total there are 135 airports around the world that have direct flights to Lyon, spread around 129 cities in 42 countries. Currently, there are 20 domestic flights to Lyon.
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All direct flights to Lyon Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Lyon Best time to visit Lyon Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 3,654 flights arriving at Lyon Airport, which are 122 flights per day or 5 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 12 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Lyon are routes from Paris (CDG) in France and Algiers (ALG) in Algeria. These two routes together are operated 280 times this month, and make up for 8% of all monthly arrivals at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport).
The longest flight to Lyon LYS is departing from La Romana (LRM). This non-stop flight takes around 9 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 4,547 miles (7,318 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.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Lyon.
Airlines flying to Lyon
Currently, there are 49 airlines that fly to Lyon. Most flights to Lyon are operated by easyJet, as they connect 60 airports to LYS. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most LYS flights:
What is the best time to visit Lyon?
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime
Lyon is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Lyon is during the summer months, spanning from May to August. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from September to February.
Long-Haul Flights to Lyon
Explore all long-haul flights to Lyon with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Lyon
There are 26 airports that have flights to Lyon in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to LYS are listed below:
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 August 2026.
* 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: year-round flights from Montreal (YUL).
Non-stop flights from the Caribbean to Lyon
Neos is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Caribbean to Lyon. They fly seasonal from La Romana (LRM).
Non-stop flights from Africa to Lyon
Transavia is well connected to the African continent with a number of non-stop flights.
Transavia: year-round flights from Algiers (ALG), Béjaïa (BJA), Constantine (CZL), Oran (ORN), seasonal flights from Tlemcen (TLM), year-round flights from Cairo (CAI), Hurghada (HRG), Agadir (AGA), Fes (FEZ), Marrakech (RAK), seasonal flights from Oujda (OUD), year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR), Tunis (TUN), seasonal flights from Praia (RAI), Sal, Cape Verde (SID) and year-round flights from Dakar (DSS).
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).
Volotea: year-round flights from Setif (QSF) and seasonal flights from Marrakech (RAK).
ASL Airlines: year-round flights from Algiers (ALG).
easyJet: year-round flights from Hurghada (HRG), seasonal flights from Luxor (LXR), Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH), year-round flights from Agadir (AGA), Essaouira (ESU), Marrakech (RAK), Rabat (RBA) and Tangier (TNG).
Air Arabia Maroc: year-round flights from Casablanca (CMN), Fes (FEZ) and Tangier (TNG).
Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld): year-round flights from Casablanca (CMN) and seasonal flights from Marrakech (RAK).
Nouvelair: year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR) and Tunis (TUN).
Tunisair: year-round flights from Djerba (DJE), Monastir (MIR) and Tunis (TUN).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Lyon
Transavia: seasonal flights from Yerevan (EVN), Tel Aviv (TLV), Beirut (BEY), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED), Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST) and Izmir (ADB).
EL AL: seasonal flights from Tel Aviv (TLV).
AJet: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Pegasus: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
SunExpress: seasonal flights from Kayseri (ASR).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Royal Jordanian (Oneworld): year-round flights from Amman (AMM).
Wizz Air: seasonal flights from Kutaisi (KUT).
International flights to Lyon
Flights from Albania to Lyon
Tirana is the only city in Albania with direct flights to Lyon. From Tirana, you can fly non-stop with Transavia or Wizz Air Malta.
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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 and Batna, you can fly with Air Algerie.
From Béjaïa, you can fly non-stop with Air Algerie or Transavia.
From Biskra, direct flights are offered by Air Algerie.
From Constantine and Oran, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by Air Algerie and Transavia.
From Setif, you can fly non-stop with Air Algerie or Volotea.
From Tlemcen, you can fly non-stop with Air Algerie or Transavia.
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Flights from Armenia to Lyon
In Armenia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Yerevan. From Yerevan, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Flights from Austria to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Austria that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Vienna. From Vienna, direct flights are offered by Austrian (Star Alliance).
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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).
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Flights from Bulgaria to Lyon
Sofia is the only city in Bulgaria with direct flights to Lyon. From Sofia, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that started in March and ends in July.
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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.
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Flights from Cape Verde to Lyon
There are 2 airports in Cape Verde that have non-stop flights to Lyon.
From Praia and Sal, Cape Verde, you can fly with Transavia.
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Flights from Croatia to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Croatia to Lyon, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Dubrovnik, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Split, direct flights are offered by Croatia Airlines (Star Alliance), easyJet and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Flights from Czechia to Lyon
Prague is the only city in Czechia with direct flights to Lyon. From Prague, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
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Flights from Denmark to Lyon
In Denmark, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Copenhagen. From Copenhagen, direct flights are offered by SAS (SkyTeam).
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Flights from Dominican Republic to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Dominican Republic that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is La Romana. From La Romana, direct flights are offered by Neos. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in January 2027.
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Flights from Egypt to Lyon
In Egypt, there are 4 airports that have direct flights to Lyon.
From Cairo, direct flights are offered by Transavia.
From Hurghada, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia.
From Luxor and Sharm el-Sheikh, you can fly with easyJet.
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Flights from Finland to Lyon
In Finland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Rovaniemi. From Rovaniemi, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in February.
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Flights from Georgia to Lyon
Kutaisi is the only city in Georgia with direct flights to Lyon. From Kutaisi, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Flights from Germany to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Germany to Lyon, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Berlin, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
From Düsseldorf, the only airline with direct flights is Eurowings. This route is not operational yet but will start in September.
From Frankfurt, you can fly non-stop with Air Dolomiti or Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
From Munich, you can fly non-stop with Lufthansa (Star Alliance) or Lufthansa City Airlines.
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Flights from Greece to Lyon
In Greece there are several airports with flights to Lyon (7 in total).
From Athens, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia and Volotea.
From Chania (Crete), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Corfu (Kerkyra), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in November.
From Heraklion (Crete), there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in November.
From Mykonos, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
From Rhodes, you can fly non-stop with Transavia or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Santorini, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Flights from Hungary to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Hungary that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Budapest. From Budapest, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
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Flights from Iceland to Lyon
Reykjavik (Keflavik) is the only city in Iceland with direct flights to Lyon. From Reykjavik (Keflavik), direct flights are offered by easyJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
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Flights from Ireland to Lyon
There are 2 airports in Ireland that have non-stop flights to Lyon.
From Cork and Dublin, you can fly with Aer Lingus.
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Flights from Israel to Lyon
In Israel, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Tel Aviv. From Tel Aviv, you can fly non-stop with EL AL or Transavia. This route is not operational yet but will start in September.
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Flights from Italy to Lyon
You can fly non-stop to Lyon from lots of airports in Italy, as there is a total of 14 airports that have direct services to Lyon.
From Alghero (Sardinia), direct flights are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Bari, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in January.
From Bologna, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Twin Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in October.
From Brindisi and Cagliari (Sardinia), you can fly with easyJet.
From Catania, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Florence, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This route is not operational yet but will start in September.
From Milan (Malpensa), you can fly non-stop with Neos or Twin Jet.
From Naples, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Olbia (Sardinia), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Palermo, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in November.
From Rome (Fiumicino), you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet.
From Salerno, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
From Venice Marco Polo, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
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Flights from Jordan to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Jordan that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Amman. From Amman, direct flights are offered by Royal Jordanian (Oneworld).
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Flights from Kosovo to Lyon
In Kosovo, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Pristina. From Pristina, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
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Flights from Lebanon to Lyon
Beirut is the only city in Lebanon with direct flights to Lyon. From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This route is not operational yet but will start in September.
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Flights from Malta to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Malta that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Malta. From Malta, direct flights are offered by KM Malta.
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Flights from Montenegro to Lyon
Tivat is the only city in Montenegro with direct flights to Lyon. From Tivat, direct flights are offered by Air Montenegro. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in October.
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Flights from Morocco to Lyon
In Morocco there are several airports with flights to Lyon (8 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 Essaouira, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet.
From Fes, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia Maroc or Transavia.
From Marrakech, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are easyJet, Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld), Transavia and Volotea.
From Oujda, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Rabat, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
From Tangier, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia Maroc or easyJet.
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Flights from Netherlands to Lyon
In Netherlands, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Amsterdam. From Amsterdam, direct flights are offered by KLM (SkyTeam).
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Flights from Norway to Lyon
There is 1 airport in Norway that has a direct connection to Lyon, which is Oslo. From Oslo, direct flights are offered by Norwegian. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Flights from Poland to Lyon
In Poland, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Lyon.
From Krakow, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air.
From Warsaw, you can fly non-stop with LOT (Star Alliance) or Wizz Air.
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Flights from Portugal to Lyon
There are 4 airports in Portugal that have non-stop flights to Lyon.
From Faro, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
From Funchal (Madeira), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in November.
From Lisbon, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or TAP Portugal (Star Alliance).
From Porto, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
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Flights from Romania to Lyon
In Romania, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Bucharest. From Bucharest, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air Malta.
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Flights from Saudi Arabia to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Saudi Arabia to Lyon, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Jeddah and Medina, you can fly with Transavia.
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Flights from Senegal to Lyon
Dakar is the only city in Senegal with direct flights to Lyon. From Dakar, direct flights are offered by Transavia.
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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, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Barcelona, the only airline with direct flights is Vueling.
From Fuerteventura, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
From Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
From Ibiza, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
From Lanzarote (Arrecife), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
From Madrid, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Iberia (Oneworld) and Volotea.
From Málaga, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
From Menorca (Mahon), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in November.
From Palma de Mallorca, direct flights are offered by easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
From Seville, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Transavia. This route is not operational yet but will start in September.
From Tenerife (Reina Sofía), you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Volotea.
From Valencia, direct flights are offered by Volotea.
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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 Norwegian. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
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Flights from Switzerland to Lyon
Geneva is the only city in Switzerland with direct flights to Lyon. From Geneva, direct flights are offered by Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance).
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Flights from Tunisia to Lyon
In Tunisia, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Lyon.
From Djerba, Monastir and Tunis, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by Nouvelair, Transavia and Tunisair.
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Flights from Turkey to Lyon
If you are looking for a direct flight from Turkey to Lyon, there are 5 airports to choose from.
From Antalya, direct flights are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From Istanbul, you can fly non-stop with Transavia or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), you can fly non-stop with AJet or Pegasus.
From Izmir, the only airline with direct flights is Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
From Kayseri, direct flights are offered by SunExpress. This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in January.
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Flights from United Arab Emirates to Lyon
In United Arab Emirates, the only airport that has a direct connection to Lyon is Dubai. From Dubai, direct flights are offered by Emirates.
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Flights from United Kingdom to Lyon
In United Kingdom there are several airports with flights to Lyon (8 in total).
From Belfast International, Bristol, Edinburgh and London (Southend), all direct flights to Lyon are operated by easyJet.
From London Gatwick, direct flights are offered by British Airways (Oneworld), easyJet and Wizz Air.
From London Heathrow, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with British Airways (Oneworld).
From London Luton, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Wizz Air.
From Manchester, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
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Domestic flights to Lyon
Flights from France to Lyon
There are lots of domestic flights to Lyon (LYS). 20 airports in France have direct flights to the airport.
From Ajaccio (Corsica), there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Air Corsica, easyJet, Transavia and Volotea.
From Bastia (Corsica), direct flights are offered by Air Corsica, easyJet and Volotea.
From Biarritz and Bordeaux, you can fly with Air France (SkyTeam) and easyJet.
From Brest and Caen, all direct flights to Lyon are operated by Air France (SkyTeam).
From Calvi (Corsica), direct flights are offered by Air Corsica, Air France (SkyTeam) and easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
From Figari, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Lyon, which are Air Corsica, Air France (SkyTeam), easyJet and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
From La Rochelle, you can fly non-stop to Lyon with easyJet.
From Limoges, the only airline with direct flights is Chalair. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in September.
From Marseille, direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam).
From Nantes, direct flights are offered by Air France (SkyTeam), easyJet and Volotea.
From Nice, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or easyJet.
From Paris, the only airline with direct flights is Air France (SkyTeam).
From Paris (Orly), you can fly non-stop to Lyon with Transavia.
From Pau (Pyrenees), the only airline with direct flights is Twin Jet.
From Poitiers, direct flights are offered by Volotea.
From Rennes, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or Twin Jet.
From Strasbourg, direct flights are offered by Twin Jet.
From Toulouse, you can fly non-stop with Air France (SkyTeam) or easyJet.
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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 4 airports in Lyon: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (formerly Satolas Airport) (LYS), Grenoble-Isère Airport (GNB), Chambéry-Savoie Airport (CMF) and Saint-Étienne - Bouthéon Airport (EBU).
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 49 airlines flying to Lyon from 135 airports around the world, as of August 2026.
Which airlines fly to Lyon?
easyJet, Transavia and Volotea 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 3,654 flights arriving at Lyon every month (or 854 flights each week), from a total of 135 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?
Paris, Algiers and Tunis 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?
| Paris to Lyon | 1h 10m |
| Algiers to Lyon | 1h 50m |
| Tunis to Lyon | 1h 50m |
| Amsterdam to Lyon | 1h 35m |
| Frankfurt to Lyon | 1h 25m |
