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Lyon LYS to Salzburg SZG flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Lyon to Salzburg flight

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Flights from Lyon to Salzburg depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 664 km distance in 3h 25m. July 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 £32
Distance
664 km
Average flight duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
3h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:48
Last flight
21:40
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 £32

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£172

Average price

£433

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 25 m

Flights per day

24

Distance

664 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Salzburg will cost around £433 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £172.

Fast flights

To travel from Lyon to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.

Eurowings EW9413 · EW9752+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744
09:2011h29
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
20:49Salzburg Hbf
£1721One-way
2 changes
Eurowings EW9413 · EW9752+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740
09:209h29
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
18:49Salzburg Hbf
£1771One-way
2 changes
Eurowings EW9413 · EW9752+ÖBBRJX 760
09:2010h33
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
19:53Salzburg Hbf
£1771One-way
2 changes
Air FranceAF7371 · AF1138+ÖBB | InterCityIC 744
06:5513h54
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
20:49Salzburg Hbf
£3341One-way
2 changes
Air FranceAF7371 · AF1138+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740
06:5511h54
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
18:49Salzburg Hbf
£3391One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £122.

Distance: 664 km

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Coach

£445

Average Price

£138

Average Price

£59

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 9m

Average total duration

14h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Salzburg flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Salzburg flights for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansa12:35 Lyon
7h55
20:30 Salzburg0 changesdirect
lufthansa16:55 Lyon
12h50
05:45 Salzburg0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 January
air_franceAF7371 · AF1138+obb_intercityIC 74005:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h54
17:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF7371 · AF1138+obb_intercityIC 64605:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h54
15:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
air_franceAF7371 · AF1138+obb_intercityIC 74405:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h54
19:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN3594+austrian_airlinesSN6001+obb_intercityIC 74406:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h49
19:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN3594+austrian_airlinesSN6001+obb_intercityIC 64606:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h49
15:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
brussels_airlinesSN3594+austrian_airlinesSN6001+obb_intercityIC 74006:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h49
17:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2247+austrian_airlinesLH6320+obbRJX 76007:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10h58
18:53 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2247+austrian_airlinesLH6320+obb_intercityIC 74407:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h54
19:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH2247+austrian_airlinesLH6320+obb_intercityIC 74007:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h54
17:49 Salzburg Hbf2 changes

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from Lyon to SalzburgFind the best flights between Lyon to Salzburg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£145
Lufthansa frequency
3 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

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 55m
Cheapest Price
£172
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 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

FAQs: Lyon to Salzburg flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Salzburg can start from as little as £115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Salzburg is £377; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Salzburg flight time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 412 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Salzburg leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Salzburg leaves at 22: 35.
There are 6 flights a day from Lyon to Salzburg which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Salzburg, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Salzburg by plane is February.
You have options as you can travel from Lyon to Salzburg 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Salzburg

Lyon
Salzburg
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 Salzburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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

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