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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.







Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$500
Fastest journey
5h 45m
Average duration
15h 39m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1905 km
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.
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 |
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)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price Cheapest | $892 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9844+ GQ900 | Delayed 5:58 PM 10:40 AMAthens International Airport | 12h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH1283 · LH1082 | 6:35 PM Athens International Airport | 5h45 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA631 · BA356 | 7:00 PM Athens International Airport | 16h35 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA633 · BA362 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h40 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA633 · BA356 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 15h35 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8103 · VY1220 | 9:35 PM Athens International Airport | 16h45 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1846 · TK1809 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 20h50 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1846 · TK1807 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 12h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
TK1842 · TK1833+ 9844 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 19h04 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1842 · TK1823+ 9844 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 19h04 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1842 · TK1807 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1842 · TK1809 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 14h55 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1842 · TK1821+ 12526 | 3:55 AM Athens International Airport | 11h05 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
JU537 · JU240+ 9826 | 4:25 AM Athens International Airport | 10h35 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
JU537 · JU240+ 5120 | 4:25 AM Athens International Airport | 15h00 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
JU537 · JU240+ 12526 | 4:25 AM Athens International Airport | 10h35 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1952 · KL1433 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 12h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1952 · KL1409+ 9844 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 16h59 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1757 · LH2228+ 5120 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 13h25 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1757 · LH2248 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1757 · LH2228+ 12536 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 15h02 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1952 · KL1435 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1952 · KL1407+ 12536 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 15h02 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1952 · KL1407+ 9844 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 16h59 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1757 · LH95 · LH1076 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 8h30 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1952 · KL1431 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5057 · LH5099+ LH1076 | 6:05 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS806 · OS353 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1033+ 5120 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 12h50 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1033 · AF7366 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h10 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1033+ 12526 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1033+ 9826 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH1285 · LH1076 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 7h55 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1033 · AF7368 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 12h15 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB840 · IB589+ 9844 | 6:55 AM Athens International Airport | 16h04 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
IB840 · IB1185 | 6:55 AM Athens International Airport | 17h50 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3610+ 12536 | 7:40 AM Athens International Airport | 13h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
A3610+ 12526 | 7:40 AM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
A3610+ 5120 | 7:40 AM Athens International Airport | 11h45 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH5915+ LH1034+ 12536 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 12h52 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH5915+ LH1034+ 9844 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 14h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH5915+ LH1076 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 6h20 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9190+ TK1807 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 26h15 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9190+ TK1809 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 10h40 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5915+ LH1034+ 5120 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 11h15 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
BA639 · BA362 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 9h15 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA639 · BA306+ 9844 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 14h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
BA639 · BA308+ 9844 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 14h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
BA639 · BA306+ 12536 | 8:25 AM Athens International Airport | 12h37 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LX4321+ LX638+ 9844 | 8:30 AM Athens International Airport | 14h29 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH5917+ LH2250 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 9h30 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5917+ LH2248 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 4h45 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5917+ LH4194+ 12536 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 12h27 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH5917+ LH4194+ 5120 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH5917+ LH4194+ 9844 | 8:35 AM Athens International Airport | 14h24 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
OS8983+ OS363+ 9844 | 9:20 AM Athens International Airport | 13h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
OS8983+ OS363+ 12536 | 9:20 AM Athens International Airport | 11h42 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
OS8983+ OS363+ 9836 | 9:20 AM Athens International Airport | 11h42 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1844 · TK1827+ 9844 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 12h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1844 · TK1807 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 24h00 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1844 · TK1809 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1844 · TK1833+ 9844 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 12h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1844 · TK1833+ 5240 · 5338 | 10:25 AM Athens International Airport | 12h05 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
U24454 | 10:30 AM Athens International Airport | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3616+ 9844 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 12h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
A3616+ 12536 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 10h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
9844+ GQ900 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 12h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
VY8101 · VY1222 | 11:20 AM Athens International Airport | 11h25 | 9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5623 · IB5296 | 11:20 AM Athens International Airport | 11h25 | 9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1233 · AF7370 | 12:05 PM Athens International Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1233 · AF7368 | 12:05 PM Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1233+ 12536 | 12:05 PM Athens International Airport | 8h57 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1233+ 9844 | 12:05 PM Athens International Airport | 10h54 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1233+ 5120 | 12:05 PM Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
LH1751 · LH2232+ 9844 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 10h14 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH1751 · LH2250 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 5h20 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9192+ TK1807 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ715 · AZ324+ 9844 | 1:20 PM Athens International Airport | 9h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1954 · KL1435 | 1:35 PM Athens International Airport | 10h15 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA627 · BA356 | 2:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h20 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1281 · LH1082 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 10h15 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1533+ 9844 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 8h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
AF1533 · AF7370 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA629 · BA356 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 20h05 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1850 · TK1807 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 18h45 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1850 · TK1809 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 27h10 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1753 · LH117 · LH1082 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1753 · LH119 · LH1082 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5919+ LH1082 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5911+ LH117 · LH1082 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5911+ LH119 · LH1082 | 3:55 PM Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB834 · IB1185 | 4:00 PM Athens International Airport | 8h45 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA635 · BA356 | 4:20 PM Athens International Airport | 19h00 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
V72019 | 4:25 PM Athens International Airport | 3h00 | 6:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A33802 | 4:25 PM Athens International Airport | 3h00 | 6:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN6524+ SN3593 | 4:40 PM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1956 · KL1435 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1956 · KL1427 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 16h55 | 9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA631 · BA356 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h20 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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.

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.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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