How to get to Athens from Lyon

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Travel Information between Lyon and Athens

Distance1103 miles
Available travel modesFlight
Ticket price range£26 - £26
Cheapest modeFlight • £26 • 2 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • £26 • 2 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesVolotea

Travel 1103 miles by flight from Lyon to Athens. Volotea is the main travel provider operating this trip. Travellers can even take a direct flight from Lyon to Athens.

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from Lyon to Athens

How to get to Athens from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Lyon to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Aegean Airlines
15:302h40
Lyon
18:10Athens
£761One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Aegean Airlines
15:302h40
Lyon
18:10Athens
£761One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Aegean Airlines
15:302h40
Lyon
18:10Athens
£761One-way
0 changes

Other options

easyJet
04:202h45
Lyon
07:05Athens
£1151One-way
0 changes
KLM
12:0510h15
Lyon
22:20Athens
£1461One-way
0 changes
Air Serbia
07:1017h15
Lyon
00:25Athens
£1531One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Lyon to Athens

Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Athens.

FAQs

You can travel between Lyon and Athens by flight.

A flight is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Athens with average ticket prices of £26.

Travelling by flight is also the quickest way from Lyon to Athens. It takes on average 2 h 45 min   to travel this journey.

You should expect to travel around 1103 miles from Lyon to Athens.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Athens is:

  • Around 39 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Athens from Lyon as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Lyon to Athens:

  • Most travellers take a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens International Airport.

The following travel company offer services from Lyon to Athens:

  • Travel with Volotea, Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, easyJet, Pegasus Airlines, KLM, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines or Turkish Airlines to go to Athens by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Volotea Lyon to Athens tickets on Omio for £26.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Athens:

  • Direct flight available with 2 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Athens as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Athens.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Athens often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Santorini, Thessaloniki, Rome, Paris or Mykonos. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Athens itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Athens and any of these top destinations today!

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