Travel Information between Lyon and Athens
| 1103 miles | |
| Flight | |
| £26 - £26 | |
| Flight • £26 • 2 h 45 min | |
| Flight • £26 • 2 h 45 min | |
| Volotea |
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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How to get to Athens from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Lyon to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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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.

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.
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