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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Amsterdam flight
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Netherlands
Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £110 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 737 km distance in 3h 20m. February 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 £28
Distance 737 km |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £110 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:46 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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 £28
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£168
Average price
£455
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam will cost around £455 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £168.
Fast flights
Of the 59 flights that leave Lyon for Amsterdam 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 44 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 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.
VY1223 · VY830021:2512h20
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£1681One-way
1 change
AF7361 · AF184012:003h40
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£1751One-way
1 change
AF7369+
AF834618:303h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport21:55Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£1751One-way
1 change
VY1223 · VY830921:2515h10
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£1811One-way
1 change
AF7365 · AF144015:004h35
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport19:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£2361One-way
1 change
AF322314:101h40
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£5771One-way
0 changes
KL143214:101h40
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport15:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£5771One-way
0 changes
KL359717:501h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport19:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£5801One-way
0 changes
AF179817:501h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport19:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£5801One-way
0 changes
AF831606:401h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£5771One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 737 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£172 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amsterdam flights for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF3223 | 13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h40 | 14:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL1432 | 13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h40 | 14:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF7365 · AF1140 | 13:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7365 · AF1440 | 13:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h50 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
 LH1077 · LH116 · LH2310 | 13:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 21:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| LH1077 · LH1002 | 13:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 21:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH1077 · LH114 · LH2310 | 13:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 21:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| AF1440+AF7367 | 14:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h45 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF1798 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h45 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
 LH2251+LH2310 | 17:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h25 | 21:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7369+AF8346 | 17:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h25 | 20:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
 BA363 · BA434 | 19:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h55 | 08:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| BA363 · BA430 | 19:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 08:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1223 · VY8304 | 22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h00 | 13:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1223 · VY8300 | 22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h25 | 08:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1223 · VY8309 | 22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h15 | 11:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
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 9852+BA305 · BA444 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h56 | 17:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| 9852+BA301 · BA444 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h56 | 17:45 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| 9852+BA309 · BA446 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 14h21 | 19:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
LH1083+ LH9434 | 05:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 09:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH1083 · LH992 | 05:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h25 | 12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH1083 · LH98 · LH2304 | 05:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h35 | 12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| AF8316 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h50 | 07:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| KL1426 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h50 | 07:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF7371+AF8374 | 05:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 09:30 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7371 · AF1500 | 05:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 10:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1221 · VY8304 | 07:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h55 | 13:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1221 · VY8302 | 07:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 15:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1221 · VY8306 | 07:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 17:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1221 · VY8312 | 07:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h30 | 19:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| VY1221 · VY8311 | 07:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h40 | 21:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| 12554+BA311 · BA446 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h43 | 19:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| 12554+BA309 · BA448 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 13h23 | 20:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| 12554+BA309 · BA446 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h43 | 19:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| AF3215+AF6142 | 07:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h10 | 12:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH2247+LH109 · LH996 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h25 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| LH2247+LH5680 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 16:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH2247+LH103 · LH996 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h25 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| LH2247+LH2304 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h05 | 12:00 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH2247 · LH2302 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h10 | 09:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH2247+LH105 · LH996 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h25 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| AF7363 · AF1650 | 09:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h25 | 13:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7363 · AF1740 | 09:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h30 | 12:55 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7363 · AF1840 | 09:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 14:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| LH1075 · LH106+LH2308 | 09:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| LH1075 · LH106+LH5680 | 09:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 16:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2 changes | |
| LH1075 · LH996 | 09:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h40 | 16:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| 12562+AF1440 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h35 | 18:35 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| 12562+AF1140 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h20 | 17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| 12562+KL2016 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h20 | 17:20 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
| AF7361 · AF1840 | 11:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h40 | 14:40 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
 OS354 · OS317 | 11:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 18:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lyon to Amsterdam?
The best time to book your flight from Lyon to Amsterdam is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to Amsterdam route.
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Why should you book Lyon to Amsterdam flights with Omio?
KLM as well as Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Amelia, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Lyon to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Amelia or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Amelia or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Amsterdam.
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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 20m
Cheapest Price
£124
Air France frequency
8 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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£390
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
£311
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£275
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
6 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
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£505
KLM frequency
3 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
Vueling Airlines
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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£110
Vueling Airlines 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
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£284
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 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 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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 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
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amelia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
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
easyJet frequency
2 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
Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam
There are about 17 flights from Lyon to Amsterdam every day, making it easier than ever for passengers to travel between these two fantastic Europen cities. The distance from Lyon to Amsterdam is approximately 730-kilometers, however airlines such as vueling, British Airways and Lufthansa make short work of this route. Some services connect through Paris city on their way to Amsterdam, however a couple of direct flights are on offer daily along this route.
Which airlines fly from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Several airlines fly from Lyon to Amsterdam, however different Airlines service routes on differing days. British Airways, Lufthansa and vueling service the most regular routes, wth Tunisia Airlines nd Emirates servicing daily routes. Flights start from 6:00 a.m. every day and depart Lyon for Amsterdam until 9:45 p.m. most days. Some longer layovers are overnight - be sure to check carefully before booking.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Fights from Lyon city to Amsterdam typically involve one stopover and so can take anything from just under four to over ten hours, depending on the stopover destination. Lufthansa service the shortest flight during the weekends, with one short break at Frankfurt Airport before continuing on to Amsterdam.
How many flights are there from Lyon to Amsterdam?
There are typically at least a dozen flights per day flying from Lyon to Amsterdam. Flights from Lyon city to Amsterdam are mainly indirect, however with common stopover destinations being London, Frankfurt or Munich. Longer stopovers ca be half a day or more, leaving passengers the opportunity to leave the airport and see the stopover city, visa depending.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Arrival Airport: Travelers from Lyon arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. It is the only airport serving Amsterdam and is located approximately 11-kilometers from Amsterdam city center. The airport easily connects to Amsterdam via public transportation system consisting of buses, trains and taxis. Buses serving the airport leave after every one hour to the city center. Besides, the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport offers friendly amenities such as duty-free shops for shopping, ATMs and WiFi. Once in Amsterdam, you can find accommodation in more than 500 hotels available near the airport such as Hotel Twenty Seven, Villa Oldenhoff and Breitner House. You can also enjoy the fantastic museums and architecture in the city. Some of the great monuments and art to find in Amsterdam include Dam Square, Madame Tussauds, and Royal Palace.
Departure Airport : Passengers leave Lyon to Amsterdam via the main airport known as Lyon St Exupery (LYS) Airport, formerly known as Lyon Satolas Airport. The airport is conveniently situated close to Lyon city center and only 35-kilometers away. Besides, the airport is the only airport that connects the larger Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region. The airport has a public tram transportation system that connects the airport to the city center. There are no direct buses, metro or trams that access the airport and accessing the airport is only through the Rhonexpress tram or taxi. The Rhonexpress is a tram shuttle service that connects the airport to Lyon's central train station called Part-Dieu. The tram shuttle runs every 15 minutes to the airport and the journey to get back takes an average of 29 minutes every trip. There are other options that travelers can use to connect from the city center or their hotels such as through the BlaBlaCar and private shuttle services.
FAQs: Lyon to Amsterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Amsterdam can start from as little as £110 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Amsterdam is £172; 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 Lyon to Amsterdam is 3h 20m 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 Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Amsterdam leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Lyon to Amsterdam with KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Amelia, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol .Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km away from Lyon city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Lyon and Amsterdam 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 Lyon and Amsterdam .
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 Lyon and Amsterdam
Lyon
Amsterdam
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Lyon to Amsterdam.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your journey to Amsterdam from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transport options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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