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Journey information
Overview: Almeria to Lyon flight
Spain
France
Flights from Almeria to Lyon depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) 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 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
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 May 07
Cheapest price
$322
Average price
$322
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 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 $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $322.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Lyon without transferring at least once.
VY1252 · VY12221:45 PM8h35Almeria International Airport10:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
- VY1252 · VY12221:45 PM8h35Almeria International Airport10:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Almeria to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almeria to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$377 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 29m Average total duration 18h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 42m Average total duration 29h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Almeria to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $148 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Almeria to Lyon:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almeria to Lyon costing on average $194 (€155).
A bus is $229 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almeria to Lyon costing on average $377 (€301).
The fastest way to travel from Almeria to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 59m.
Train takes on average 29h 12m.
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, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY1252 · VY1222 | 1:45 PM Almeria International Airport | 8h35 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Almeria to Lyon flights with Omio?
Iberia Express as well as Vueling or Iberia offer flights services from Almeria to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Almeria to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs Iberia Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Iberia Express with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Almeria to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Almeria to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Almeria to Lyon.
Airlines: Iberia Express, Vueling, Iberia from Almeria to LyonFind the best flights between Almeria to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, Vueling, Iberia from $64 (€51). 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
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€89)
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
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
$64 (€51)
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
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 $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Almeria to Lyon is $377 (€301) ; 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, Vueling, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Almeria to Lyon, you can count on Iberia Express, Vueling, Iberia 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
Almeria
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Almeria is Almeria International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almeria International Airport for your trip from Almeria to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
AL-12, Exit 460Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop and a newsstand.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Almeria International Airport
- Bus: 30
The major airport for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your journey to Lyon from Almeria.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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