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Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Lyon flight
Germany
France
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £209 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, 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 £27
Distance 563 km |
Average flight duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £209 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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 £27
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 03 Feb
Cheapest price
£217
Average price
£404
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Flights per day
51
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 £404 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £217.
Fast flights
Of the 51 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lyon every day 2 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 47 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+
512414:107h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport22:00Lyon Part Dieu
£2171One-way
1 change
DE4265+984414:107h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport22:00Lyon Part Dieu
£2171One-way
1 change
AF7360+
AF101907:054h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport11:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2271One-way
1 change
AF7368+AF151909:407h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport17:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2271One-way
1 change
AF7368+AF101907:0510h30
Frankfurt am Main Airport17:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2271One-way
1 change
LH107408:451h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£3881One-way
0 changes
LH107816:451h20
Frankfurt am Main Airport18:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£8671One-way
0 changes
KL1814+KL210206:553h40
Frankfurt am Main Airport10:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2801One-way
1 change
KL1822+KL143518:303h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport22:15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£4931One-way
1 change
SN7016+
SN358707:203h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport11:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£4441One-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 £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 £27, and a flight costs an average of £209.
Distance: 563 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£277 Average Price | £155 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m 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 2 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 13:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9830+AF1519 | Delayed 13:56 08:40Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h19 | 15:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9836+AF1519 | Delayed 16:59 08:40Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h22 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 12536+AF1519 | Delayed 16:59 08:40Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h22 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 12536+AF1619 | Delayed 16:59 11:00Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h02 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 9844+AF1619 | Delayed 18:57 11:00Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h00 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 5124+AF1619 | Delayed 18:57 11:00Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h00 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| LH1078 | 15:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 17:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LH1040+9844 | On time 16:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| LH1040+5124 | On time 16:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| AF7370+AF1319 | 16:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h55 | 21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1822+KL1435 | 17:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h45 | 21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
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KL1814+ KL1431 | 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h20 | 12:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1814+KL2009+5124 | On time 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1814+KL2009+9844 | On time 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1814+KL2007+5124 | On time 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h05 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1814+KL2388 | 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h40 | 15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1814+KL2102 | 05:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h40 | 09:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| 9826+AF1019 | Delayed 10:57 06:05Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h55 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| 12526+AF1019 | Delayed 10:57 06:05Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h55 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| AF7360+AF1019 | 06:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h00 | 10:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| 9812+AF1019 | Delayed 08:57 06:05Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h55 | 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| AF7368+AF1019 | 06:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h30 | 16:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7364+AF1019 | 06:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h00 | 13:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| LH94 · LH2228+9830 | On time 06:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 9h44 | 15:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LH94 · LH2228+12536 | On time 06:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h47 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LH94 · LH2228+9836 | On time 06:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h47 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| SN7016+SN3587 | 06:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1028+9826 | On time 07:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h50 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| LH1028+9830 | On time 07:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h49 | 15:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| LH1028+12526 | On time 07:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h50 | 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| LH1074 | 07:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 09:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF7368+AF1519 | 08:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h55 | 16:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7364+AF1519 | 08:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h25 | 13:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
LX3603+ LX638+5124 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LX3603+LX638+12536 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h12 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LX3603+LX638+9844 | On time 08:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
 KL1816+KL3580+5124 | On time 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h45 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1816+KL1435 | 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h00 | 21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1816+KL2013+9844 | On time 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h45 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1816+KL2009+5124 | On time 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h45 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1816+KL2388 | 09:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h20 | 15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1818+KL1435 | 10:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h25 | 21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1818+KL2292+9844 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1818+KL2292+5124 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1818+KL2009+5124 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h10 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| KL1818+KL2388 | 10:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h45 | 15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| LX3665+LX4610+12536 | On time 11:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h02 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LX3665+LX4610+5124 | On time 11:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h00 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LX3665+LX4610+9844 | On time 11:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h00 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LH106+LH2232+5124 | On time 12:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h45 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| LH106+LH2232+9844 | On time 12:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h45 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 2 changes | |
| DE4265+5124 | On time 13:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| DE4265+9844 | On time 13:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h50 | 21:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
| DE4265+12536 | On time 13:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h52 | 19:02 Lyon Part Dieu | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon?
The best time to book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Frankfurt am Main to Lyon route.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings from Frankfurt am Main to LyonFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings from £27. 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
£340
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
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
£339
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
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£240
KLM frequency
1 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
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
24h 50m
Cheapest Price
£360
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
£180
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
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 £209 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is £277; 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 5:10. 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, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings 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
Frankfurt am Main
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transport options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your journey to Lyon from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transport options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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