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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flight

Germany

France

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 563 km distance in 1h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £22

Distance

563 km

Average flight duration

1h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

£124

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 20m

First flight

5:20

Last flight

23:40

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £22

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£183

Average price

£425

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Flights per day

Distance

563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon will cost around £425 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £183.

Fast flights

Of the 74 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lyon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 563 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

DE4265+12536
8:3011h32
Frankfurt am Main Airport
20:02Lyon Part Dieu
£1831One-way
1 change
DE4265+9836
8:3011h32
Frankfurt am Main Airport
20:02Lyon Part Dieu
£1881One-way
1 change
DE4265+12526
8:305h30
Frankfurt am Main Airport
14:00Lyon Part Dieu
£1911One-way
1 change
DE4215+9844
14:307h29
Frankfurt am Main Airport
21:59Lyon Part Dieu
£1921One-way
1 change
DE4215+5124
14:307h29
Frankfurt am Main Airport
21:59Lyon Part Dieu
£2001One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 563 km

Compare flight with

Flight	Most popular Train	Coach
£289 Average Price	£143 Average Price	£40 Average Price Cheapest
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions
Most popular airline	Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
LH1040+9844	16:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1040+5124	16:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1078	16:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport	1h20	18:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	0 changesdirect
KL1822 · KL1435	18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h10	22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1822 · KL1427	18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	14h45	9:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1822 · KL1431	18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	18h45	13:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1822 · KL1433	18:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	22h55	17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH1082	21:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	1h20	23:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
BA911 · BA360	6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h20	18:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
BA911 · BA308+9844	6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	15h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
BA911 · BA304+9844	6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	15h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
BA911 · BA308+12536	6:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	13h22	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH2228+9836+LH4258	6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport	13h12	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH2228+9830+LH4258	6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h09	16:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH2228+12536+LH4258	6:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport	13h12	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1814 · KL1435	7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport	15h50	22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1814 · KL1431	7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h25	13:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1814 · KL1433	7:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h35	17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
AF1019+12526	7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h55	14:00 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1019 · AF7366	7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h40	13:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
AF1019+9826	7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h55	14:00 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1019+9812	7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h55	12:00 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1019 · AF7368	7:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h45	17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH94 · LH2228+9836	7:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h47	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH94 · LH2228+9830	7:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	9h44	16:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH94 · LH2228+12536	7:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h47	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH96 · LH2248	8:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h05	12:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
OS200+OS353	8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport	3h50	12:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
SN2608+SN3587	8:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h05	12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH1028+9836	8:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h37	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1028+12526	8:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h35	14:00 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1028+12536	8:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h37	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
DE4265+9836	8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h32	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
DE4265+12526	8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h30	14:00 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
DE4265+12536	8:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h32	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH5672	8:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport	1h20	9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	0 changesdirect
LH98 · LH2248	9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	3h05	12:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH98+LH4194+5124	9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH98+LH4194+12536	9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h47	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH98+LH4194+9844	9:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LX3603+LX638+9844	9:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h14	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LX3603+LX638+5124	9:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h14	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LX3603+LX638+12536	9:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h17	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1816 · KL1435	10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	12h35	22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1816 · KL1433	10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h20	17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1816 · KL1409+9844	10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1816 · KL1409+5124	10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1816+KL2009+9844	10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1818 · KL1409+5124	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h14	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1818 · KL1433	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h50	17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1818 · KL1409+9844	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h14	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1818+KL2009+9844	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	10h14	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1818 · KL1435	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	11h05	22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1818 · KL1427	11:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport	21h40	9:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH106 · LH2250	12:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h50	17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LX1083+LX4610+12536	12:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h37	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LX1083+LX4610+9844	12:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	9h34	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LX1083+LX4610+5124	12:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport	9h34	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH1076	12:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	1h20	13:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	0 changesdirect
LH1034+9844	12:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	9h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1034+12536	12:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h22	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH1034+5124	12:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport	9h19	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
LH108 · LH2232+9844	13:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	8h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
LH108 · LH2250	13:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	3h50	17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
LH108 · LH2232+5124	13:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	8h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1820 · KL1435	14:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	8h35	22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1820 · KL1427	14:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	19h10	9:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
KL1820 · KL1409+5124	14:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
KL1820 · KL1409+9844	14:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h44	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	2 changes
DE4215+9844	14:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h29	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
DE4215+5124	14:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	7h29	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
DE4215+12536	14:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport	5h32	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1219+12536	15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport	4h52	20:02 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1219 · AF7370	15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h50	22:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1 change
AF1219+9844	15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h49	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
AF1219+5124	15:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport	6h49	21:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Air Dolomiti, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline and more offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines from Frankfurt am Main to LyonFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines from £22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About

Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 20m

Cheapest Price

£268

Lufthansa frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class

Additional luggage

Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type

Cancellation Policy

Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable

Pregnant on board

Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Lufthansa

Lufthansa Cityline

About

Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Lufthansa Cityline frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation

Pregnant on board

Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure

Pets

Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance

Entertaiment on board

Air Dolomiti

About

Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 20m

Cheapest Price

£361

Air Dolomiti frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)

Additional luggage

Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure

Pets

Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Air Dolomiti

KLM

About

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 40m

Cheapest Price

£187

KLM frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)

Additional luggage

Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece

Cancellation Policy

For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking

Pets

Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about KLM

Brussels Airlines

About

Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

13h 40m

Cheapest Price

£325

Brussels Airlines frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.

Pregnant on board

Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.

Pets

Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Brussels Airlines

KLM Cityhopper

About

KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 10m

Cheapest Price

£178

KLM Cityhopper frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

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Musée des Confluences

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Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon can start from as little as £124 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is £289; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is 1h 20m to travel the 563 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon leaves at 23:40.

Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport .Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.

Since both Frankfurt am Main and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is no time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Lyon .

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Lyon

Most Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

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Which Frankfurt am Main airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airport is 11 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany.

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany Wifi

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Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

Buses61, 62, 77

MetroS8, S9

TrainICE, IC, RE

Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services

Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

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Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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