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Overview: Santiago de Compostela to Lyon flight

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Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1111 km distance in 5h 20m. February 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 £40
Distance
1111 km
Average flight duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
5h 20m
First flight
5:46
Last flight
23:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 £40

The cheapest and fastest flights from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£298

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£597

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 57 m

Flights on 18 Sept

22

Distance

1111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon will cost around £597 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £298.

Fast flights

To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

  • LufthansaLH1111 · LH1076
    17:5519h55
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    13:50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £2981One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1111 · LH1082
    17:555h35
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    23:30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    £3321One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY1670 · VY8250+SNCF | TGV INOUI5124
    6:3515h24
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    21:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £3601One-way
    2 changes
  • VuelingVY1670 · VY8250+SNCF | TGV INOUI5120
    6:3511h50
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    18:25Lyon Part Dieu
    £3601One-way
    2 changes
  • VuelingVY1670 · VY8250+SNCF | TGV INOUI9844
    6:3515h24
    Santiago de Compostela Airport
    21:59Lyon Part Dieu
    £3771One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £93, while a flight costs an average of £191.

Distance: 1111 km

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Driving

£191

Average Price

£93

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Cheapest

£160

Average Price

£213

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

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3h 20m

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24h 45m

Average total duration

24h 15m

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23h 51m

Average total duration

23h 21m

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14h 45m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £93.

This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon:

A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon costing on average £160.

A coach is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon costing on average £191.

The fastest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 23h 21m.

Coach takes on average 24h 15m.

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

Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Lyon flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
VuelingVY1670 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI98446:35 Santiago de Compostela Airport
15h24
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1670 · VY12206:35 Santiago de Compostela Airport
6h45
13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1670 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI51246:35 Santiago de Compostela Airport
15h24
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1670 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI98366:35 Santiago de Compostela Airport
13h27
20:02 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1681 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI125369:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
10h47
20:02 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1681 · VY12229:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
13h05
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1681 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI98449:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
12h44
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1681 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI51249:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
12h44
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
VuelingVY1681 · VY12209:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
4h05
13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingIB5369 · IB52949:15 Santiago de Compostela Airport
4h05
13:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1682 · VY122211:25 Santiago de Compostela Airport
10h55
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
IberiaIB1136 · IB579+SNCF | TGV INOUI984413:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
8h14
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
IberiaIB1136 · IB118513:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
10h00
23:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
IberiaIB1136 · IB579+SNCF | TGV INOUI512413:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
8h14
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
IberiaIB1136 · IB118313:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
4h55
18:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
IberiaIB1136 · IB589+SNCF | TGV INOUI984413:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
8h14
21:59 Lyon Part Dieu2 changes
LufthansaLH1111 · LH107617:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
20h10
13:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1111 · LH108217:45 Santiago de Compostela Airport
5h45
23:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1678 · VY122218:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport
4h20
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1678 · VY122018:00 Santiago de Compostela Airport
15h05
9:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
VuelingVY1676 · VY122021:50 Santiago de Compostela Airport
11h15
9:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Vueling as well as KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum and more offer flights services from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon.

Airlines: Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum from Santiago de Compostela to LyonFind the best flights between Santiago de Compostela to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum from £40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Vueling Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£78
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

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Express Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Iberia Express Price
£223
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag 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
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h 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
Entertaiment on board

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Nostrum Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
£61
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 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

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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

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Musée des Confluences

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Musée Cinéma et Miniature

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Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Lyon can start from as little as £78 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Lyon is £191; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Lyon is 5h 20m to travel the 1111 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 Santiago de Compostela to Lyon leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon leaves at 23:40.
There are 8 flights a day from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon which require at least one change with Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon, you can count on Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon generally leave from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport .Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away from Santiago de Compostela city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Santiago de Compostela and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Santiago de Compostela and Lyon .
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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Santiago de Compostela and Lyon

Most Santiago de Compostela to Lyon flights use the Santiago de Compostela Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santiago de Compostela and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Santiago de Compostela
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Santiago de Compostela airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Santiago de Compostela to Lyon depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport. The airport is 10 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre at Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)Lavacolla, 15820 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Santiago de Compostela Airport from Santiago de Compostela city centre

Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km from Santiago de Compostela city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6A · 15m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
6A · 24m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

Santiago de Compostela Airport airport facilities and services

Santiago de Compostela Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santiago de Compostela Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

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