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Overview: Lyon to London flight

France

United Kingdom

Flights from Lyon to London depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 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. May 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

4h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 35m

First flight

0:10

Last flight

23:40

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

84 days

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to London

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£286

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Flights per day

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to London will cost around £286 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £106.

Fast flights

Of the 63 flights that leave Lyon for London every day 4 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 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 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.

U22432
22:101h40
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
22:50London Luton Airport
£1061One-way
0 changes
9852+U24659
5:426h38
Lyon Part Dieu
11:20London Stansted Airport
£1511One-way
1 change
12554+U28410
8:2712h08
Lyon Part Dieu
19:35London Gatwick Airport
£1591One-way
1 change
12554+AF1706
8:278h33
Lyon Part Dieu
16:00London Gatwick Airport
£1681One-way
1 change
9852+AF1706
5:4211h18
Lyon Part Dieu
16:00London Gatwick Airport
£1721One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £84.

Distance: 737 km

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£93 Average Price	£166 Average Price	£72 Average Price Cheapest
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Live departures

Lyon to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to London flights for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
SN3588+SN2095	13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h55	17:05 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
VF1989+VF82	13:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	26h00	14:40 London Stansted Airport	1 change
VF1987+VF82	13:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	22h10	10:50 London Stansted Airport	1 change
12566+U22440	Delayed 12:05 14:00Lyon Part Dieu	9h15	22:15 London Luton Airport	1 change
12566+U28406	Delayed 12:05 14:00Lyon Part Dieu	8h30	21:30 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
12566+U28410	Delayed 12:05 14:00Lyon Part Dieu	6h30	19:30 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL993	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	5h25	18:30 London City Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL1017	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h50	20:55 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL995	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h40	19:45 London City Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL1015	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h25	19:30 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL991	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h15	17:20 London City Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL997	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h10	20:15 London City Airport	1 change
KL1432 · KL1013	14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h45	17:50 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1077+LH4230	14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h20	17:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1077+LH5658	14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h35	17:55 London City Airport	1 change
LH1077+LH4232	14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h20	20:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1077 · LH918	14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	5h20	18:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
AF7367 · AF1180	14:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h45	18:35 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
BA357	15:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1h50	16:05 London Heathrow Airport	0 changesdirect
5192+U28406	16:00 Lyon Part Dieu	6h30	21:30 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
5192+U22440	16:00 Lyon Part Dieu	7h15	22:15 London Luton Airport	1 change
5192+BA313	16:00 Lyon Part Dieu	6h55	21:55 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
U28433	18:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1h40	19:15 London Gatwick Airport	0 changesdirect
AF7369 · AF1380	18:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	3h45	21:25 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1079 · LH922	18:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h20	22:10 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
BA363	21:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1h40	22:25 London Heathrow Airport	0 changesdirect
Monday 24 August
9852+AF1706	5:42 Lyon Part Dieu	11h18	16:00 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
9852+U24659	5:42 Lyon Part Dieu	6h38	11:20 London Stansted Airport	1 change
9852+U22438	5:42 Lyon Part Dieu	12h33	17:15 London Luton Airport	1 change
AF7371 · AF1704	6:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h25	9:25 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
KL1426 · KL1005	6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	5h15	10:45 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
KL1426 · KL1009	6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	8h20	13:50 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1083+LH4226	6:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h45	10:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH1083+LH4228	6:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h45	12:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
SN3594+SN2093	7:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h10	10:15 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
5156+U22438	7:30 Lyon Part Dieu	10h45	17:15 London Luton Airport	1 change
5156+U28410	7:30 Lyon Part Dieu	13h05	19:35 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
5156+AF1706	7:30 Lyon Part Dieu	9h30	16:00 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
12554+U22438	8:27 Lyon Part Dieu	9h48	17:15 London Luton Airport	1 change
12554+AF1706	8:27 Lyon Part Dieu	8h33	16:00 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
12554+U28410	8:27 Lyon Part Dieu	12h08	19:35 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
LH2247 · LH2476	9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h10	15:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH2247 · LH2474	9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h20	12:50 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
KL1428 · KL1009	9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h55	13:50 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
KL1428 · KL1011	9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h20	16:15 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
VY1221 · VY6628	10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	12h45	21:55 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
VY1221 · VY7820	10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	9h45	18:55 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
VY1221 · VY7828	10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	11h10	20:20 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
VY1221 · VY7824	10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	8h30	17:40 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
VY1221 · VY6652	10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	10h55	20:05 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
AF7363 · AF1780	10:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h25	13:45 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH5673 · LH5658	10:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	8h10	17:55 London City Airport	1 change
EN8911 · EN8778	10:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	8h10	17:55 London City Airport	1 change
LH5673+LH914	10:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h55	16:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH5673+LH4230	10:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h55	17:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH5673+LH908	10:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	4h55	14:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
9862+U22440	11:00 Lyon Part Dieu	12h55	22:55 London Luton Airport	1 change
9862+U28410	11:00 Lyon Part Dieu	9h35	19:35 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
9862+U28406	11:00 Lyon Part Dieu	11h30	21:30 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
AF7365 · AF1706	11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	5h35	16:00 London Gatwick Airport	1 change
AF7365 · AF1280	11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h10	16:35 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
U28432	11:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	1h40	12:10 London Gatwick Airport	0 changesdirect
LH2249 · LH2480	13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	7h40	19:40 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH2249 · LH2486	13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	6h25	18:25 London Heathrow Airport	1 change
LH2249 · LH2478	13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport	5h05	17:05 London Heathrow Airport	1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lyon to London?

The best time to book your flight from Lyon to London is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to London route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Lyon to London.

Flights

from £161

Trains

from £48

Coaches

from £49

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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Lyon to LondonFind the best flights between Lyon to London with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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

£66

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

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

Austrian Airlines frequency

1 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

Learn more about Austrian Airlines

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

13h 55m

Cheapest Price

£223

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

6h 25m

Cheapest Price

£300

Lufthansa frequency

12 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

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

7h 15m

Cheapest Price

£239

Lufthansa Cityline frequency

3 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

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

10h 45m

Cheapest Price

£96

Vueling frequency

7 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

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 45m

Cheapest Price

£100

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

£36

easyJet frequency

4 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

£17

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

Learn more about Ryanair

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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.

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The National Gallery

National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Flights from Lyon to London

Flying from the Rhone Valley to England's capital could hardly be simpler. The journey from Lyon to London takes a couple of hours, travellers can choose between a range of low cost carriers who offer convenient departure times throughout the day.

Which airlines fly from Lyon to London?

Airlines running direct services from Lyon Saint-Exupery airport to London include budget options like Ryanair, flybe and easyJet. Ryanair fly into London Stansted while flybe use Southend-on-Sea airport, just east of London. easyJet fly into both London Gatwick and Luton airports and offer more flights than the alternatives.

How long is the flight from Lyon to London?

Flights from Lyon to London generally last between 1 hour 30 and 1 hour 50 minutes, and should always be shorter than two hours, so it's a really quick journey. easyJet flights vary, but typically take about 1 hour 35 minutes - among the faster options available. Indirect flights are another option, but take a minimum of 3 hours to reach London.

How many flights are there from Lyon to London?

As with all routes, the frequency of flights to London from Lyon varies. On most days, travellers can expect a choice of 1-7 flights, not counting indirect services via hubs like Amsterdam. easyJet is the main operator on the route, providing between 1-4 flights per day.

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FAQs: Lyon to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to London can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to London is £93; 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 London 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 Lyon to London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Lyon to London leaves at 23:40.

Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Lyon to London 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 Lyon to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Lyon to London generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km away from Lyon city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to London is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and London including taking a train, coach and flight.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and London 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 Lyon and London

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

Departure airports in Lyon

Arrival airports in London

Which Lyon airport do flights to London leave from?

Flights from Lyon to London depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 3 km from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France Wifi

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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Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport (GNB)Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), Rte de L Aéroport, 38590 Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport from Lyon city centre

Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

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Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport airport facilities and services

Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available.