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Overview: London to Lyon flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from London to Lyon depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 737 km distance in 1h 35m. October 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
Distance
737 km
Average flight duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:40
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£155

Average price

£415

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Lyon will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £155.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave London for Lyon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 737 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 45 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.

  • easyJetU28434
    19:551h40
    London Gatwick Airport
    22:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £1551One-way
    0 changes
  • EurowingsEW9463 · EW9416
    8:057h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    16:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £1901One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY6653 · VY1222
    20:5012h20
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £2191One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH2485 · LH2250
    7:258h40
    London Heathrow Airport
    17:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £2351One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH2481 · LH2246
    20:2511h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £2421One-way
    1 change

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Distance: 737 km

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Live departures

London to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Lyon flights for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH923 · LH10767:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h00
13:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL978 · KL14317:45 London City Airport
4h40
13:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL978 · KL14337:45 London City Airport
8h50
17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6025 · VY12228:00 London Gatwick Airport
12h45
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
easyJetU284298:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h40
10:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4235+LufthansaLH10788:30 London Heathrow Airport
8h20
17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1681 · AF73668:55 London Heathrow Airport
3h50
13:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1681 · AF73688:55 London Heathrow Airport
8h25
18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY7831 · VY12229:10 London Gatwick Airport
11h35
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air DolomitiLH5657+LufthansaLH10789:15 London City Airport
7h35
17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH901 · LH10789:30 London Heathrow Airport
7h20
17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1004 · KL14339:55 London Heathrow Airport
6h40
17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6651 · VY12229:55 London Heathrow Airport
10h50
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL984 · KL143310:00 London City Airport
6h35
17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1705 · AF736810:25 London Gatwick Airport
6h55
18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1705 · AF737010:25 London Gatwick Airport
11h00
22:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2473 · LH225010:50 London Heathrow Airport
5h15
17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6021 · VY122210:55 London Gatwick Airport
9h50
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2094+Air BalticSN359311:05 London Heathrow Airport
10h15
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4227+LufthansaLH108211:30 London Heathrow Airport
11h00
23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4227+LufthansaLH107811:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h20
17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1581 · AF737011:30 London Heathrow Airport
9h55
22:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1581 · AF736811:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h50
18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1006 · KL143311:45 London Heathrow Airport
4h50
17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1006 · KL143511:45 London Heathrow Airport
10h05
22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
EurowingsEW9465+Avion Express MaltaEW941612:10 London Heathrow Airport
7h15
20:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY7833 · VY122213:05 London Gatwick Airport
7h40
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
wizz air ukW9542513:15 London Luton Airport
1h45
16:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4229+LufthansaLH108213:30 London Heathrow Airport
9h00
23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6027 · VY122213:35 London Gatwick Airport
7h10
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY7827 · VY122214:30 London Gatwick Airport
6h15
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1010 · KL143514:45 London Heathrow Airport
7h05
22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
EurowingsEW9461+Avion Express MaltaEW941614:45 London Heathrow Airport
4h40
20:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1781 · AF737015:00 London Heathrow Airport
6h25
22:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY7835 · VY122215:25 London Gatwick Airport
5h20
21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH909 · LH108215:30 London Heathrow Airport
7h00
23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1707 · AF737017:00 London Gatwick Airport
4h25
22:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1012 · KL143517:10 London Heathrow Airport
4h40
22:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH915 · LH108217:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h00
23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1281 · AF737017:35 London Heathrow Airport
3h50
22:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2096+Air BalticSN359317:50 London Heathrow Airport
3h30
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY7821 · VY122020:35 London Gatwick Airport
11h35
9:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6653 · VY122020:50 London Heathrow Airport
11h20
9:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Friday 10 July
Air FranceAF1381 · AF73686:15 London Heathrow Airport
10h35
17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4233+LufthansaLH10766:30 London Heathrow Airport
6h25
13:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1000 · KL14316:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h55
13:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
KLMKL1000 · KL14336:30 London Heathrow Airport
10h05
17:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2104+Air BalticSN35876:50 London Heathrow Airport
4h35
12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2483 · LH22486:55 London Heathrow Airport
4h25
12:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2483 · LH22506:55 London Heathrow Airport
9h10
17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY6009 · VY12227:10 London Gatwick Airport
9h15
17:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2485 · LH22507:25 London Heathrow Airport
8h40
17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change

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British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£63
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about British Airways

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£203
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
£288
Lufthansa frequency
13 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

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
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£234
KLM frequency
4 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

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£90
Vueling frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
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 Vueling

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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£245
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 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

BA Euroflyer

About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£108
BA Euroflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£32
easyJet frequency
3 a day
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

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Flights from London to Lyon

Whether you want to explore the wines of the Rhone Valley or the cultural attractions of Lyon, flights from London regularly depart for France's third largest city. Travellers can pick morning or evening departures, with slots that will be perfect for weekend breaks, and Lyon is just a couple of hours away.

Which airlines fly from London to Lyon?

Airlines that fly into Lyon from London include Flybe, who run affordable services out of the Southend-on-Sea airport and easyJet who fly from Luton (LTN) and Gatwick (LGW). In fact, easyJet are the most prolific carrier on the London to Lyon route, running daily direct flights into Lyon-Saint-Exupery Airport. British Airways also run a service from London Heathrow to Lyon.

How long is the flight from London to Lyon?

The flight time from London to Lyon isn't long, between one hour and 35 minutes to one hour and 50 minutes. Most easyJet services tend to take about an hour and 40 minutes, which is typical for the route.

How many flights are there from London to Lyon?

Thanks to airlines like easyJet and Flybe, travellers can head to Lyon any day they desire. There are at least two departures at weekends, and from two to five flights during the week. easyJet alone offers from two to four options, with morning and afternoon flights on most days.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Lyon?

Departure airports: easyJet flies from both Luton (LTN) and Gatwick (LGW), while Flybe are based at London Southend Airport (SEN). Those flying from Gatwick or Luton can take trains from Victoria or King's Cross respectively, while trains to Southend run from Liverpool Street or Stratford. None take more than 50 minutes, and National Express coaches are also an option. Again, they won't take much longer than an hour. Whichever airport passengers use, they can shop at boutiques, chemists and bookshops or dine on snacks and sit-down meals. And all London airport offer set periods of free WiFi for those who need to log on.

Arrival airport: Flights from London to Lyon arrive at Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). From there, travellers can take express trams which leave every 15 minutes and take 30 minutes to reach Part-Dieu Station in the centre of town. Alternatively, there are car rental offices and taxis at the airport, which also offers free WiFi in all of its buildings.



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Taking a Flight from London

Gatwick and Heathrow airports are easily reached on regular coaches from Victoria Coach Station. Also the Heathrow Express train runs from Paddington and the Gatwick Express from Victoria Train Station. London Luton Airport is around 56 kilometers north of London and can be reached on buses from Victoria operated by easyBus and Green Line Coaches. Passengers can also take trains from St Pancras to Luton Airport Parkway Station where a shuttle to the airport awaits.

Flying into Lyon

Lyon is France’s third largest city whose long history is shown in its Roman amphitheatre, Renaissance architecture, and the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. An attractive city on the Rhone and Saone rivers, today’s Lyon is home to a vibrant dining, clubbing and cultural scene. It’s a choice shopping destination with a lively student population, and its old city is a great place to explore. Flights from London arrive at Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) located in Colombier-Saugnieu, 20 kilometres from the city centre. Passengers can take the Rhonexpress tramway which runs to the Part-Dieu train station in downtown Lyon in less than 30 minutes. The tram departs every 15 minutes in peak periods and every 30 minutes at other times. Also available are coaches which run both into Lyon city and also to nearby cities such as Grenoble.

FAQs: London to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Lyon can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Lyon is £92; 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 London to Lyon is 1h 35m to travel the 737 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 London to Lyon leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Lyon leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London to Lyon with easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Lyon, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, KLM, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Lyon generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London 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 London and Lyon

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

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which London airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from London to Lyon depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. 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 London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

More about London Gatwick Airport
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about London City Airport

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