How to get to Athens from Lyon

You can travel between Lyon and Athens by flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Athens is a flight with an average price of £27.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

The Lyon to Athens distance is approximately 1780 km.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Athens is:

• Around 47 flights per day.

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

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

• Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
• Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Volotea, Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Transavia France, Air Serbia, KLM, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Animawings to go to Athens by flight.

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

• 1 direct flights per day with Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Paris, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.