Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Frankfurt am Main flight
Flights from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £206 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 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 563 km |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £206 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£183
Average price
£273
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
563 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £273 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £183.
Of the 37 flights that leave Lyon for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 563 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 35 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main 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 2h 6m. 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 £206.
Distance: 563 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£255 Average Price | £175 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Lyon to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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KL1821+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h25 | 16:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1819+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h50 | 12:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1817+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h15 | 10:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1815+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h45 | 08:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1825+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 21:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1823+ KL3597 | 16:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h50 | 17:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH2251+ LH123 | 17:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369+ AF1518 | 17:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h25 | 07:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369+ AF1018 | 17:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 21:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369+ AF1618 | 17:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h45 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1079 | 17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 19:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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9852+ DE4264 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h11 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ LH1031 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h41 | 11:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ LH1035 | On time 04:49 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h01 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1083 | 05:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 06:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
5380 · 5260+ DE4264 | On time 05:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h30 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 changes | |
5380 · 5260+ LH1035 | On time 05:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h20 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 changes | |
5380 · 5260+ AF1318 | On time 05:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h15 | 15:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1426+ KL1823 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h00 | 17:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426+ KL1821 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h35 | 16:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426+ KL1819 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 12:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426+ KL1817 | 05:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h25 | 10:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7371+ AF1618 | 05:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 10:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
SN3594 · SN2611 | 06:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 10:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
5054+ LH1035 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h23 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ DE4264 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h33 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ LH1035 | On time 07:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h23 | 14:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH2247+ LH103 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h05 | 11:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH2247+ LH105 | 07:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h05 | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363+ AF1318 | 09:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h20 | 15:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH1075 | 09:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 11:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
5062+ DE4264 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h00 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ DE4264 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h00 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ AF1118 | On time 10:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h15 | 18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
SN3588 · SN2613 | 10:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 14:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7361 · AF1318 | 10:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h55 | 15:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF1118 · AF7361 | 10:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h25 | 18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1821+ KL2263 | 11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h50 | 16:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1823+ KL2263 | 11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h15 | 17:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
OS354 · OS213 | 11:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h40 | 15:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
LH2249+ LH115 | 12:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h55 | 17:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
9866+ AF1018 | On time 13:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h05 | 21:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432+ KL1823 | 13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h30 | 17:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365+ AF1018 | 14:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 21:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365+ AF1118 | 14:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 18:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Lyon to Frankfurt am Main flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km away from Lyon city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 17.8 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Frankfurt am Main
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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