- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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Overview: Almeria to Lyon flight
Spain
France
Flights from Almeria to Lyon depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 722 miles (1163 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€84) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Almeria to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$779
Average price
$779
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Almeria to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Lyon will cost around $779 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $779.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Lyon without transferring at least once.
IB1034 · IB11855:40 PM6h05Almeria International Airport11:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$7791One-way1 transfer
- IB1034 · IB11855:40 PM6h05Almeria International Airport11:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$7791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Almeria to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $195. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $195, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$426 Average price | $195 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 59m Average total duration 33h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Lyon is a train with an average price of $195 (€160).
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Lyon:
A train is $231 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Lyon costing on average $426 (€349).
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 59m.
Train takes on average 33h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Lyon including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Almeria to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IB1034 · IB1185 | 5:40 PM Almeria International Airport | 6h05 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling from Almeria to LyonFind the best flights between Almeria to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling from $103 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Iberia Express frequency
1 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Vueling 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
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
Le Bouchon Des Filles
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
Café Des Fédérations
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu, Lyon
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can buy and store TCL tickets in the official TCL app. Contactless card payment is generally available at metro and tram ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering paid areas and keep it until the end of your trip. The same ticket allows transfers within its validity period.
FAQs: Almeria to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Almeria to Lyon can start from as little as $103 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Almeria to Lyon is $426 (€349) ; 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 Almeria to Lyon is 4h 20m to travel the 722 miles (1163 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 Almeria to Lyon leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Almeria to Lyon leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Almeria to Lyon which require at least one change with Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Almeria to Lyon, you can count on Iberia Express, Iberia, Vueling for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Almeria and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Almeria to Lyon generally leave from Almeria International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Almeria International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Almeria city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Almeria to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Lyon including taking a train and flight.
Since both Almeria 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 Almeria and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon include:
- Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
- Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
- Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
- Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Almeria to Lyon among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Almeria to Lyon
Most Almeria to Lyon flights use the Almeria International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Almeria and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Almeria
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Almeria airport do flights to Lyon leave from?
Flights from Almeria to Lyon depart from Almeria International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Almeria city centre at Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain.
Almeria International Airport (LEI)Ctra. Nijar - Alquián, Km. 9, 04130 Almería, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almeria International Airport from Almeria city centre
Almeria International Airport is 5 km from Almeria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAlsa - L30 · 9m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Alsa - L30 · 30m · $1 · every ~3 min
Shuttle11m · $34
Almeria International Airport airport facilities and services
Almeria International 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 Almeria International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almeria International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon airport do flights from Almeria arrive at?
Flights from Almeria to Lyon arrive at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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