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Overview: Leicester to Lyon flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from Leicester to Lyon depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 880 km distance in 1h 40m. August 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 £65
Distance
880 km
Average flight duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Flights per day
55
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
1:45
Last flight
23:30
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
6 days
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 £65

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Compare coach, train and flight for Leicester to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £217.

Distance: 880 km

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Coach

£103

Average Price

£291

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£87

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4h 40m

Average total duration

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1h 40m

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9h 12m

Average total duration

8h 42m

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30m

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23h 45m

Average total duration

23h 15m

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Live departures

Leicester to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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easyJet18:10 Leicester
1h45
19:55 Lyon0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Leicester to Lyon flights with Omio?

easyJet operates all flights services from Leicester to Lyon.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Lyon.

Airlines: easyJet from Leicester to LyonFind the best flights between Leicester to Lyon with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £65. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£113
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: Leicester to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leicester to Lyon can start from as little as £68 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Lyon is £103; 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 Leicester to Lyon is 1h 40m to travel the 880 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 Leicester to Lyon leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Lyon leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Leicester to Lyon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leicester to Lyon, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leicester and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leicester to Lyon generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Leicester city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leicester to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Lyon including taking a coach, train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Leicester and Lyon all year round.
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 Leicester and Lyon

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

Departure airports in Leicester
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Lyon airport do flights from Leicester arrive at?

Flights from Leicester to Lyon arrive at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 3 km from Lyon city centre.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 38m · £14 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · £2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services

Lyon Saint Exupery 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 all terminals 1 and 2.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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