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Science and Industry Museum
Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£54
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£261
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 43 m
Flights on 20 Oct
81
Distance
999 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Manchester will cost around £261 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £54.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 81 flights from Lyon to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 999 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 20 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 · VY8746
U22120
9852+
U22118
BA361 · BA1360
BA361 · BA1378
U22120
BA361 · BA1378
SN3594+
SN2173
KL1428 · KL1033
AF7369 · AF1268Flights from Lyon to Manchester depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 999 km distance in 1h 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 999 km |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 50 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:25 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Manchester flights for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9862+ U22110 | On time 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h55 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ U22108 | On time 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h00 | 18:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ U22118 | On time 11:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h15 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
6614 · 2509 · 5454+ U22118 | On time 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h11 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 3 changes | |
6614 · 2509 · 5454+ U22110 | On time 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h51 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 3 changes | |
6614 · 2509 · 5454+ AF1268 | On time 11:04 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h16 | 22:20 Manchester Airport | 3 changes | |
AF7365 · AF1168 | 11:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h35 | 16:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
IB1180+ IB3646 · BA1378 | 12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h05 | 21:30 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1180+ IB3648 · BA1380 | 12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h10 | 22:35 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1180+ IB3646 · BA1380 | 12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h10 | 22:35 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2249 · LH2500 | 13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 21h50 | 9:50 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH2249+ SN2648 · SN2183 | 13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h50 | 21:50 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2249+ LH4088 | 13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h05 | 17:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
SN3588+ SN2183 | 13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 21:50 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
12566+ U22118 | 14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h15 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9866+ U22118 | On time 14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h15 | 20:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9866+ U22110 | On time 14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h55 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
12566+ U22110 | 14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h55 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
12566+ AF1268 | 14:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h20 | 22:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432 · KL1037 | 14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 20:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432 · KL1039 | 14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h55 | 22:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH120+ LH4086 | 14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 23:15 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1077+ LH4214 | 14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 22:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH116+ LH4086 | 14:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 23:15 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
5192+ AF1268 | 16:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h20 | 22:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
5192+ U22110 | 16:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h55 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
5192+ BA313 · BA1358 | 16:00 Lyon Part Dieu | 16h45 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
9864+ U22110 | 16:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h56 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9868+ U22110 | 16:59 Lyon Part Dieu | 6h56 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1364 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h30 | 13:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1370 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 26h35 | 19:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1360 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h55 | 8:35 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1378 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h50 | 21:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1380 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h55 | 22:35 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1368 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h30 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1362 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h50 | 11:30 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA1358 | 17:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h05 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH2251+ LH4086 | 17:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 23:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1039 | 18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 22:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH1079+ LH4214 | 18:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 22:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369 · AF1268 | 19:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 22:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
VY1225 · VY8748 | 22:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h55 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
9852+ U22118 | 5:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 10h35 | 15:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ AF1068 | 5:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h10 | 14:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ U22114 | 5:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 12h15 | 17:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
AF7371 · AF1068 | 6:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h00 | 14:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
IB1186+ IB3642 · BA1368 | 6:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1186 · IB715+ BA1364 | 6:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 13:10 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1186 · IB715+ BA1368 | 6:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
5351 · 5260+ AF1068 | 6:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 8h30 | 14:00 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1426 · KL1031 | 6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 10:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
5351 · 5260+ U22118 | 6:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h55 | 15:25 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1426 · KL1035 | 6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h15 | 16:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426 · KL1033 | 6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 13:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
5351 · 5260+ U22114 | 6:30 Lyon Part Dieu | 11h35 | 17:05 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1426 · KL1037 | 6:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h35 | 20:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH1083+ LH4210 | 6:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 10:40 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
SN3594+ SN2173 | 7:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 10:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
12554+ U22118 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h58 | 15:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ U22118 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 7h58 | 15:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
12554+ U22114 | 8:27 Lyon Part Dieu | 9h38 | 17:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH2247 · LH103 · LH946 | 9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h40 | 17:10 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2247 · LH2500 | 9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h20 | 9:50 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1037 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h10 | 20:05 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1039 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h05 | 22:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1035 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h50 | 16:45 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1033 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 13:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363 · AF1068 | 10:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 14:00 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH5673+ LH946 | 10:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h40 | 17:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
LH5673+ LH1190+ LX380 | 10:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h25 | 17:55 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
EN8911+ LH946 | 10:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h40 | 17:10 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Manchester flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Manchester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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