Vienna VIE to Lyon LYS flight with Austrian Airlines

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Overview: Vienna to Lyon flight

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Flights from Vienna to Lyon depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 915 km distance in 1h 45m. 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 £52
Distance
915 km
Average flight duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Flights per day
22
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:10
Last flight
23:40
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 £52

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£120

Average price

£207

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

915 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Lyon will cost around £207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £120.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Vienna for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 915 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 16 h 30 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.

Eurowings
13:154h40
Vienna
17:55Lyon
£1201One-way
0 changes
KLM
12:208h00
Vienna
20:20Lyon
£1881One-way
0 changes
Air France
04:307h40
Vienna
12:10Lyon
£1921One-way
0 changes
Air France
15:5516h30
Vienna
08:25Lyon
£1941One-way
0 changes
KLM
18:0020h15
Vienna
14:15Lyon
£3421One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £239.

Distance: 915 km

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£223

Average Price

£81

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Cheapest

£245

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5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

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Additional time*

20h 48m

Average total duration

20h 18m

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12h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Vienna to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
08:00 Vienna International Airport
13h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6409+lufthansaLH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
08:00 Vienna International Airport
13h00
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6409+lufthansaLH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui5036
On time
08:00 Vienna International Airport
11h00
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6409+lufthansaLH107608:00 Vienna International Airport
5h10
13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO224 · LO379+lufthansaLO485708:20 Vienna International Airport
14h00
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS35309:15 Vienna International Airport
1h50
11:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 changesdirect
austrian_airlinesLH6333+lufthansaLH107609:30 Vienna International Airport
3h40
13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
klmKL1902+air_franceKL143511:15 Vienna International Airport
10h00
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
klmKL1902+air_france_hopKL238811:15 Vienna International Airport
4h20
15:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
11:25 Vienna International Airport
9h35
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
air_franceAF1139 · AF736811:25 Vienna International Airport
5h10
16:35 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+sncf-tgv-inoui5036
On time
11:25 Vienna International Airport
7h35
19:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
air_franceAF1139 · AF737011:25 Vienna International Airport
10h05
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
11:25 Vienna International Airport
9h35
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO5014+lufthansaLO4923 · LO485711:50 Vienna International Airport
10h30
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLO5006+lot_polish_airlinesLO379+lufthansaLO485712:00 Vienna International Airport
10h20
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansaLH2232+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
12:20 Vienna International Airport
8h40
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansa_citylineLH225012:20 Vienna International Airport
4h20
16:40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6389+lufthansaLH2232+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
12:20 Vienna International Airport
8h40
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6417+lufthansa_citylineLH1040+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
12:55 Vienna International Airport
8h05
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6417+lufthansaLH107812:55 Vienna International Airport
4h10
17:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6417+lufthansa_citylineLH1040+sncf-tgv-inoui9844
On time
12:55 Vienna International Airport
8h05
21:00 Lyon Part Dieu
2 changes
klmKL1906+air_franceKL143516:00 Vienna International Airport
5h15
21:15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6331+lufthansaLH108216:10 Vienna International Airport
6h10
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesSN6006+brussels_airlinesSN359316:25 Vienna International Airport
5h05
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2906 · SN359317:15 Vienna International Airport
4h15
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1739 · AF737017:20 Vienna International Airport
4h10
21:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
air_franceAF1739 · AF736217:20 Vienna International Airport
15h10
08:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6429+lufthansaLH108217:30 Vienna International Airport
4h50
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO226 · LO351+lufthansaLO485918:25 Vienna International Airport
17h00
11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
lot_polish_airlinesLO226 · LO4905+lufthansaLO485918:25 Vienna International Airport
17h00
11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLH6431+lufthansaLH108218:30 Vienna International Airport
3h50
22:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO351+lufthansaLO485920:25 Vienna International Airport
15h00
11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO4905+lufthansaLO485920:25 Vienna International Airport
15h00
11:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO381+lufthansaLO485520:25 Vienna International Airport
16h45
13:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO34720:25 Vienna International Airport
21h00
17:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 change
Wednesday 19 November
air_france04:30 Vienna
7h40
12:10 Lyon0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Air France, KLM, Eurowings , Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Volotea, Lufthansa Cityline, easyJet from Vienna to LyonFind the best flights between Vienna to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Air France, KLM, Eurowings , Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Volotea, Lufthansa Cityline, easyJet from £52. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£193
Austrian Airlines frequency
8 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

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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£141
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
24h 40m
Cheapest Price
£862
Lufthansa frequency
1 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

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£347
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

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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£188
KLM frequency
5 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

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£120
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

Vueling Airlines

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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£191
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 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

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£345
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 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

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
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

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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

Vienna to Lyon Flights: An Overview

France's third-largest city, Lyon, is a beautiful cosmopolitan city sitting on two rivers, famous for glorious architecture, art galleries, and museums. Lyon has a well-developed air network that connects it to major cities in Europe, including Vienna. Flights from Vienna to Lyon are a convenient way to travel the 915 kilometers separating these European cities. The flight duration from Vienna to Lyon varies depending on the stopover destination and length of the stop. An average indirect flight from Vienna to Lyon is around seven hours and 19 minutes. A direct flight from Vienna to Lyon takes as little as one hour and 45 minutes. However, a connecting flight might take longer depending on the airline and number of stopover destinations.

Which airlines fly from Vienna to Lyon?

There are several airlines that ply the Vienna-Lyon flight route, including British Airways, Air France, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, eagle Atlantic airlines, openskies, vueling, and Iberia. Austrian Airlines and easyJet operate direct flights between the two cities. 

How long is the flight from Vienna to Lyon?

The average flight duration from Vienna to Lyon via a connecting flight is seven hours and 19 minutes. The flight duration, however, varies depending on the number and duration of the stopover. An indirect flight with one change from Vienna to Lyon takes an average of three hours and 50 minutes. Some of the frequent stopover destinations on this route include Brussels, Frankfurt, Munich, and Prague. A direct flight from Vienna to Lyon takes around one hour and 45 minutes.

How many flights are there from Vienna to Lyon?

There are about four daily and 16 weekly direct flights from Vienna to Lyon. Austrian Airlines operate a majority of the nonstop flights, offering two direct flights every day from Monday to Friday, one direct flight on Saturday, and one direct flight on Sunday. Carrier easyJet, on the other hand, offers two direct flights weekly between these two cities, usually on Monday and Sunday. Other airlines operating from Vienna to Lyon offer several stopover flights weekly. 

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

Departure airport: flights from Vienna to Lyon depart from Vienna International Airport. The airport is located 18 kilometers south-east of central Vienna and takes around 30 minutes to reach from the city center by bus. Passengers can quickly travel to the airport from the city center via metro lines, trams, and public transportation that is available all through the day and night. The Vienna S-Bahn train line S7 offers local services from the city center to the airport in about 25 minutes. Services available at the airport include duty-free shopping, restaurants, passenger lounges, and free WiFi connection. 

Arrival Airport: Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport is the arrival airport for flights from Vienna to Lyon. The airport is located about 20 kilometers south-east of the city center. Travelers can easily access the city center from the airport via the tram-train line known as the Rhônexpress, with journeys taking around 30 minutes. Rhônexpress services run every 15 minutes between the airport and Lyon Part-Dieu station in the city. The airport also features a high-speed rail line that offers direct TGV connections with other cities such as Paris. There are no shuttle buses from the airport to the city. Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport provides the following services to passengers: VIP lounges, free WiFi connection, airport medical center, ATMs, duty-free shopping, and extensive car rental services.

FAQs: Vienna to Lyon flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lyon can start from as little as £91 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Lyon is £209; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Lyon from Vienna is on average 1 h 45 min   for the 567 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lyon from Vienna by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Lyon leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Lyon leaves at 20: 35.
When taking a flight from Vienna to Lyon, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

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

Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km away from Vienna city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km from Lyon city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Lyon is December.
You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Vienna 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Lyon

Vienna
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna 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
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Vienna International Airport
  • Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
  • Train: S7, Railjet

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