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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon flight
Netherlands
France
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 (€146) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)
Distance 453 miles (730 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€146) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€30)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$218
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$522
Fastest journey on Sep 04
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
1 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 04
43
Distance
730 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon will cost around $522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 43 flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct flights cover the 730 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AF5474+
AF736812:30 PM5h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2181One-way1 transfer- AF8345+AF73705:50 PM4h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2431One-way1 transfer
- AF8373+AF73646:55 AM3h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
- AF1641 · AF73682:10 PM4h00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
- AF1741 · AF73682:40 PM3h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
- KL14334:00 PM1h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
- AF31467:50 AM1h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
- AF31484:00 PM1h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$4341One-way0 transfers
- AF314711:50 AM1h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6291One-way0 transfers
- KL143111:50 AM1h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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$563 Average price | $161 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $107 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon costing on average $161 (€130).
A bus is $456 (€370) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon costing on average $563 (€457).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 14h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon flights for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1241 · AF7366 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h10 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8496+ BA362 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h45 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH108 · LH2250 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987 · LH106 · LH2250 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH987 · LH1076 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h30 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH1078 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA429 · BA362 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h25 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2303 · LH107 · LH1078 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h40 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2303 · LH2250 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h55 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH989 · LH1078 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h35 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA431 · BA362 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3147 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1431 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 VY8303 · VY1222 | 1:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h25 | 9:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1641 · AF7368 | 2:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3129+AF6027 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h10 | 7:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8313 · VY1222 | 2:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h20 | 9:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF7368 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h30 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF8293+AF6137 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 7:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH993 · LH1082 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3218+AF6147 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2305 · LH117 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2305 · LH115 · LH1082 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1433 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF3148 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8310 · VY1222 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h20 | 9:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2307 · LH121 · LH1082 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF8345+AF7370 | 5:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH997 · LH1082 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1435 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF3149 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 4 | |||||
| AF7364+AF8373 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h35 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX737+ LH1185+LH1076 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA445 · BA360 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h00 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA445 · BA364 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h30 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8450+BA360 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h35 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8450+BA364 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h05 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3146 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1427 | 7:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h35 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1003 · LH1076 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h55 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1003 · LH102 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1003 · LH1082 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h30 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7366+AF3171 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h35 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2311 · LH2248 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h05 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2311 · LH99 · LH1078 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 9h55 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2311 · LH2250 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 8h50 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LyonFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss from $38 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$245 (€199)
Lufthansa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
$200 (€162)
Air France frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$408 (€330)
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$346 (€280)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$368 (€298)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$453 (€367)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest KLM Price
$180 (€146)
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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 Vueling Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$220 (€178)
Vueling frequency
4 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$278 (€225)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$180 (€146)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon can start from as little as $180 (€146) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is $563 (€457) ; 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is 1h 30m to travel the 453 miles (730 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon with KLM, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon, you can count on KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lyon.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Lyon
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport (GNB)Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), Rte de L Aéroport, 38590 Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport from Lyon city centre
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport airport facilities and services
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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