Munich MUC to Lyon LYS flight with Lufthansa Cityline

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Journey information

Overview: Munich to Lyon flight

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Flights from Munich to Lyon depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £134 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 575 km distance in 3h 30m. December 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 £21
Distance
575 km
Average flight duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£134
Flights per day
21
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
3h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:10
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 £21

The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£218

Average price

£411

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Flights per day

57

Distance

575 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Lyon will cost around £411 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £218.

Fast flights

Of the 57 flights that leave Munich for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 575 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 55 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.

Vueling AirlinesVY1815 · VY1220
21:0010h45
Munich Airport
07:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2181One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1123 · AF7366
07:057h15
Munich Airport
14:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2291One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1123 · AF7364
07:056h45
Munich Airport
13:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2291One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1623 · AF7370
15:307h00
Munich Airport
22:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2291One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF7366+Air France HopAF1423
10:054h15
Munich Airport
14:20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
£2291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 575 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Coach

£229

Average Price

£145

Average Price

£42

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

TGV

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Munich to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 23:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansa_citylineLH224605:55 Munich Airport
1h20
07:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 changesdirect
klmKL1848 · KL143106:00 Munich Airport
6h25
12:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
klmKL1848+air_franceKL3578+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
06:00 Munich Airport
15h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
klmKL1848+air_france_hopKL238806:00 Munich Airport
9h35
15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1123+sncf-tgv-inoui9826
On time
06:05 Munich Airport
6h55
13:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
air_franceAF1123 · AF736606:05 Munich Airport
7h15
13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1123 · AF736406:05 Munich Airport
6h45
12:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1123+sncf-tgv-inoui5026
On time
06:05 Munich Airport
6h55
13:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
condor_flugdienstDE4304 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
06:15 Munich Airport
14h45
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4304 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
06:15 Munich Airport
14h45
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4304 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui9836
On time
06:15 Munich Airport
12h45
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansaLH95 · LH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
07:00 Munich Airport
14h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansaLH95 · LH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui9836
On time
07:00 Munich Airport
12h00
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS182 · OS35307:00 Munich Airport
4h05
11:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lufthansaLH95 · LH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
07:00 Munich Airport
14h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansaLH99 · LH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
08:00 Munich Airport
13h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansaLH99 · LH107608:00 Munich Airport
4h50
12:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
swissLX1101+helveticLX638+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
08:10 Munich Airport
12h50
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
swissLX1101+helveticLX638+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
08:10 Munich Airport
12h50
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansaLH2228+sncf-tgv-inoui9836
On time
08:30 Munich Airport
10h30
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
vuelingVY1813 · VY122208:50 Munich Airport
13h00
21:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lufthansaLH101 · LH107609:00 Munich Airport
3h50
12:50 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
german_airwaysKL1850+air_franceKL143509:00 Munich Airport
12h15
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
german_airwaysKL1850+air_france_hopKL238809:00 Munich Airport
6h35
15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF7366+air_france_hopAF142309:05 Munich Airport
4h15
13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9836+air_france_hopAF1423
Delayed
16:57 09:05Munich Airport
9h55
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5124+air_france_hopAF1423
Delayed
18:57 09:05Munich Airport
11h55
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
air_franceAF7368+air_france_hopAF142309:05 Munich Airport
7h30
16:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9844+air_france_hopAF1423
Delayed
18:57 09:05Munich Airport
11h55
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH224810:05 Munich Airport
1h20
11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 changesdirect
condor_flugdienstDE4256 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
10:35 Munich Airport
10h25
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4256 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui9836
On time
10:35 Munich Airport
8h25
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
condor_flugdienstDE4256 · DE4293+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
10:35 Munich Airport
10h25
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
klmKL1852+air_franceKL143510:40 Munich Airport
10h35
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
klmKL1852+air_france_hopKL238810:40 Munich Airport
4h55
15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF7368+air_france_hopAF172310:50 Munich Airport
5h45
16:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9844+air_france_hopAF1723
Delayed
18:57 10:50Munich Airport
10h10
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9836+air_france_hopAF1723
Delayed
16:57 10:50Munich Airport
8h10
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5124+air_france_hopAF1723
Delayed
18:57 10:50Munich Airport
10h10
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH109+lufthansaLH107813:00 Munich Airport
4h15
17:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH109+lufthansaLH1040+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
13:00 Munich Airport
8h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1854+air_franceKL2292+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
13:10 Munich Airport
7h50
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1854+air_franceKL143513:10 Munich Airport
8h05
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1854+air_franceKL2292+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
13:10 Munich Airport
7h50
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH111+lufthansaLH1040+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
14:00 Munich Airport
7h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH111+lufthansaLH107814:00 Munich Airport
3h15
17:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH111+lufthansaLH1040+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
14:00 Munich Airport
7h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
air_franceAF1623 · AF737014:30 Munich Airport
7h00
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1623+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
14:30 Munich Airport
6h30
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
air_franceAF1623+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
14:30 Munich Airport
6h30
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH2232+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
15:00 Munich Airport
6h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH2232+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
15:00 Munich Airport
6h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
klmKL1856+air_franceKL143516:35 Munich Airport
4h40
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1823 · AF737017:00 Munich Airport
4h30
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2650 · SN359317:35 Munich Airport
3h55
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lufthansaLH119 · LH108218:00 Munich Airport
4h20
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
vuelingVY1815 · VY122020:00 Munich Airport
10h45
06:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change

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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Munich to LyonFind the best flights between Munich to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from £21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£242
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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

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 50m
Cheapest Price
£201
Air France frequency
6 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£312
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£245
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

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£242
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£138
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£296
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£196
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

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
Average Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
£506
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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

Munich to Lyon Flights: An Overview

Lyon is the third largest city of France, a former Roman settlement that has become a vibrant modern metropolis with a reputation for fine gastronomy and the relaxed atmosphere in its old town streets. Food lovers, city break vacationers and business travelers from southern Germany can take direct flights from Munich to Lyon seven days a week, as a faster alternative to rail travel. Flights to Lyon are operated by the national carrier, with journey times from Munich of around one hour 20 minutes and a choice of morning or afternoon departures. Frequent indirect services with one change in transit offer additional daily flight connections on this route to France.

Which airlines fly from Munich to Lyon?

The German national carrier Lufthansa provides all the direct flights from Munich to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, with some services operated by its affiliate airlines Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic or Air Dolomiti. Indirect routes and airlines include Air France connections from Munich via Paris Charles De Gaulle, KLM services via Amsterdam Schiphol, and budget flights to Lyon with Eurowings and Eagle Atlantic Airlines via Dusseldorf. 

How long is the flight from Munich to Lyon?

Lufthansa operates direct flights on this route and they take around one hour 20 minutes to cover the 586 kilometers trip southwest across the Alps, from Bavaria to central France. KLM services via Amsterdam Schiphol are the fastest indirect connections, taking three hours 55 minutes total journey time to reach Lyon. The fastest Air France services via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport take four hours, while Eurowings and Eagle Atlantic Airlines routes via Dusseldorf take four hours 25 minutes to reach the French city. 

How many flights are there from Munich to Lyon?

The Lufthansa national airline timetable offers four daily direct flights from Munich to Lyon seven days a week, with some services operated by affiliate airlines. Departure times include early morning, late morning, mid afternoon and late afternoon take off times from Munich. There are also more than 20 indirect flights between Munich and Lyon daily, with a variety of airlines and routes and departure times ranging from early morning to late afternoon. 

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Munich to Lyon?

Departure airport: Munich Airport is situated 28 kilometers north-east of central Munich, in Freising, with public transport connections from the city provided by express buses and S-Bahn S1 and S8 trains, taking about 40 minutes to reach the terminal from downtown. Airport facilities include long and short stay parking lots, international restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, a children's play area, Bavarian specialty food and beer stores, a pharmacy, ATMs, business lounges, and free WiFi. 

Arrival Airport: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is located 20 kilometers south-east of the city center, with transfers downtown available every 15 minutes on the Rhonexpress tram service, taking 20-30 minutes. Passenger facilities at the terminal include car rental desks, designer fashion boutiques, Lyonnais gourmet specialty food and wine stores, French and international restaurants, coffee shops, news vendors, ATMs, business lounges, free WiFi, and taxi stand.  

FAQs: Munich to Lyon flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Lyon can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Lyon is £202; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Munich and Lyon is on average 1 h 15 min   for the 357 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Munich and Lyon by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Munich to Lyon leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Lyon leaves at 21: 05.
For the journey from Munich to Lyon you can take a flight with Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM or KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Munich to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Munich to Lyon generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Munich Airport is 38.3 km away from Munich city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km from Lyon city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Lyon by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Lyon

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The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Lyon.
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
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen München
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transport options for Munich Airport
  • Buses: 635, 512, 635
  • Train: S1, S8

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