AthensLyon
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Fastest
Lufthansa
06:35PM5h45m11:20PM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3631One-way
British Airways
07:00PM16h35m10:35AM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$11731One-way
British Airways
08:00PM21h40m04:40PM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$6451One-way
British Airways
08:00PM15h35m10:35AM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$5861One-way
Cheapest
Vueling
09:35PM16h45m01:20PM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2061One-way
2nd cheapest
Turkish Airlines
10:00PM20h50m05:50PM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2631One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Turkish Airlines
10:00PM12h25m09:25AM
Athens International Airport
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2631One-way

The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Athens to LyonShowing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$500

Fastest journey

5h 45m

Average duration

15h 39m

Flights per day

7

Distance

1905 km

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Athens ATH to Lyon LYS flight with easyJet

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Overview: Athens to Lyon flight

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Flights from Athens to Lyon depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1106 miles (1780 km) distance in 3h 0m. July 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
1106 miles (1780 km)
Average flight duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Flights per day
48
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 0m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 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.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $37.

Distance: 1106 miles (1780 km)

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Driving

$163

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Cheapest

$892

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 22m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Lyon is a flight with an average price of $163 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Lyon.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Lyon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Athens to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Lyon flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9844+sky expressGQ900
Delayed
5:58 PM 10:40 AMAthens International Airport
12h19
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1283 · LH10826:35 PM Athens International Airport
5h45
11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA631 · BA3567:00 PM Athens International Airport
16h35
10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA633 · BA3628:00 PM Athens International Airport
21h40
4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA633 · BA3568:00 PM Athens International Airport
15h35
10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY8103 · VY12209:35 PM Athens International Airport
16h45
1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK180910:00 PM Athens International Airport
20h50
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1846 · TK180710:00 PM Athens International Airport
12h25
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Thursday, July 16
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1833+SNCF | TGV INOUI98443:55 AM Athens International Airport
19h04
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1823+SNCF | TGV INOUI98443:55 AM Athens International Airport
19h04
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK18073:55 AM Athens International Airport
6h30
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK18093:55 AM Athens International Airport
14h55
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1842 · TK1821+SNCF | TGV INOUI125263:55 AM Athens International Airport
11h05
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air SerbiaJU537 · JU240+SNCF | TGV INOUI98264:25 AM Athens International Airport
10h35
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air SerbiaJU537 · JU240+SNCF | TGV INOUI51204:25 AM Athens International Airport
15h00
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air SerbiaJU537 · JU240+SNCF | TGV INOUI125264:25 AM Athens International Airport
10h35
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1952 · KL14336:00 AM Athens International Airport
12h35
5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1952 · KL1409+SNCF | TGV INOUI98446:00 AM Athens International Airport
16h59
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
LufthansaLH1757 · LH2228+SNCF | TGV INOUI51206:00 AM Athens International Airport
13h25
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
LufthansaLH1757 · LH22486:00 AM Athens International Airport
7h20
12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1757 · LH2228+SNCF | TGV INOUI125366:00 AM Athens International Airport
15h02
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1952 · KL14356:00 AM Athens International Airport
17h50
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1952 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI125366:00 AM Athens International Airport
15h02
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1952 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI98446:00 AM Athens International Airport
16h59
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
LufthansaLH1757 · LH95 · LH10766:00 AM Athens International Airport
8h30
1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1952 · KL14316:00 AM Athens International Airport
8h25
1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
ITALH5057 · LH5099+LufthansaLH10766:05 AM Athens International Airport
8h25
1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS806 · OS3536:30 AM Athens International Airport
6h40
12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1033+SNCF | TGV INOUI51206:35 AM Athens International Airport
12h50
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1033 · AF73666:35 AM Athens International Airport
8h10
1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1033+SNCF | TGV INOUI125266:35 AM Athens International Airport
8h25
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1033+SNCF | TGV INOUI98266:35 AM Athens International Airport
8h25
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
LufthansaLH1285 · LH10766:35 AM Athens International Airport
7h55
1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1033 · AF73686:35 AM Athens International Airport
12h15
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB840 · IB589+SNCF | TGV INOUI98446:55 AM Athens International Airport
16h04
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
IberiaIB840 · IB11856:55 AM Athens International Airport
17h50
11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3610+SNCF | TGV INOUI125367:40 AM Athens International Airport
13h22
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3610+SNCF | TGV INOUI125267:40 AM Athens International Airport
7h20
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3610+SNCF | TGV INOUI51207:40 AM Athens International Airport
11h45
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLH5915+LufthansaLH1034+SNCF | TGV INOUI125368:10 AM Athens International Airport
12h52
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5915+LufthansaLH1034+SNCF | TGV INOUI98448:10 AM Athens International Airport
14h49
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5915+LufthansaLH10768:10 AM Athens International Airport
6h20
1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesTK9190+Turkish AirlinesTK18078:10 AM Athens International Airport
26h15
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesTK9190+Turkish AirlinesTK18098:10 AM Athens International Airport
10h40
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLH5915+LufthansaLH1034+SNCF | TGV INOUI51208:10 AM Athens International Airport
11h15
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
British AirwaysBA639 · BA3628:25 AM Athens International Airport
9h15
4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA639 · BA306+SNCF | TGV INOUI98448:25 AM Athens International Airport
14h34
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
British AirwaysBA639 · BA308+SNCF | TGV INOUI98448:25 AM Athens International Airport
14h34
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
British AirwaysBA639 · BA306+SNCF | TGV INOUI125368:25 AM Athens International Airport
12h37
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLX4321+Air BalticLX638+SNCF | TGV INOUI98448:30 AM Athens International Airport
14h29
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5917+LufthansaLH22508:35 AM Athens International Airport
9h30
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLH5917+LufthansaLH22488:35 AM Athens International Airport
4h45
12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLH5917+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4194+SNCF | TGV INOUI125368:35 AM Athens International Airport
12h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5917+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4194+SNCF | TGV INOUI51208:35 AM Athens International Airport
10h50
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5917+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4194+SNCF | TGV INOUI98448:35 AM Athens International Airport
14h24
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesOS8983+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI98449:20 AM Athens International Airport
13h39
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesOS8983+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI125369:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesOS8983+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI98369:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1827+SNCF | TGV INOUI984410:25 AM Athens International Airport
12h34
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK180710:25 AM Athens International Airport
24h00
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK180910:25 AM Athens International Airport
8h25
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1833+SNCF | TGV INOUI984410:25 AM Athens International Airport
12h34
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1833+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 533810:25 AM Athens International Airport
12h05
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu3 transfers
easyJetU2445410:30 AM Athens International Airport
3h00
12:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA3616+SNCF | TGV INOUI984410:40 AM Athens International Airport
12h19
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3616+SNCF | TGV INOUI1253610:40 AM Athens International Airport
10h22
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9844+sky expressGQ90010:40 AM Athens International Airport
12h19
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
VuelingVY8101 · VY122211:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h25
9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5623 · IB529611:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h25
9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1233 · AF737012:05 PM Athens International Airport
10h55
10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1233 · AF736812:05 PM Athens International Airport
6h45
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1233+SNCF | TGV INOUI1253612:05 PM Athens International Airport
8h57
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1233+SNCF | TGV INOUI984412:05 PM Athens International Airport
10h54
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1233+SNCF | TGV INOUI512012:05 PM Athens International Airport
7h20
6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
LufthansaLH1751 · LH2232+SNCF | TGV INOUI984412:45 PM Athens International Airport
10h14
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
LufthansaLH1751 · LH225012:45 PM Athens International Airport
5h20
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesTK9192+Turkish AirlinesTK18071:00 PM Athens International Airport
21h25
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ715 · AZ324+SNCF | TGV INOUI98441:20 PM Athens International Airport
9h39
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1954 · KL14351:35 PM Athens International Airport
10h15
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA627 · BA3562:00 PM Athens International Airport
21h20
10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1281 · LH10822:15 PM Athens International Airport
10h15
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1533+SNCF | TGV INOUI98442:40 PM Athens International Airport
8h19
9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1533 · AF73702:40 PM Athens International Airport
8h20
10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA629 · BA3563:15 PM Athens International Airport
20h05
10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK18073:40 PM Athens International Airport
18h45
9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK18093:40 PM Athens International Airport
27h10
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1753 · LH117 · LH10823:45 PM Athens International Airport
8h45
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1753 · LH119 · LH10823:45 PM Athens International Airport
8h45
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5919+LufthansaLH10823:55 PM Athens International Airport
8h35
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesLH5911+LufthansaLH117 · LH10823:55 PM Athens International Airport
8h35
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Aegean AirlinesLH5911+LufthansaLH119 · LH10823:55 PM Athens International Airport
8h35
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB834 · IB11854:00 PM Athens International Airport
8h45
11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA635 · BA3564:20 PM Athens International Airport
19h00
10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
VoloteaV720194:25 PM Athens International Airport
3h00
6:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
VoloteaA338024:25 PM Athens International Airport
3h00
6:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesSN6524+Air BalticSN35934:40 PM Athens International Airport
6h40
10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1956 · KL14355:25 PM Athens International Airport
6h25
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1956 · KL14275:25 PM Athens International Airport
16h55
9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA631 · BA3566:00 PM Athens International Airport
17h20
10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer

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Transavia France

About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.

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 Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€165)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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

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 Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
Air France frequency
6 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

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Aegean Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Air Serbia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$333 (€274)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€242)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance

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 Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
KLM frequency
7 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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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

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 des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • 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.

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: Athens to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Lyon can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Lyon is $163 (€134) ; 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 Athens to Lyon is 3h 0m to travel the 1106 miles (1780 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 Athens to Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Lyon leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Lyon with easyJet, Volotea, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Lyon, you can count on easyJet, Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Serbia, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Iberia for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Lyon generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Lyon is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Lyon.
Since both Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Lyon all year round.
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.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens 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 Athens to Lyon

Most Athens to Lyon flights use the Athens International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Athens airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Athens to Lyon depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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