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Overview: Barcelona to Lyon flight
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Flights from Barcelona to Lyon depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 1h 25m. June 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 $26 (€21)
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$412
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
52
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Lyon will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast flights
Of the 52 flights that leave Barcelona for Lyon onWed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 531 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
VY12207:30 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$591One-way0 transfers- VY12222:00 PM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- IB52947:30 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
- IB52962:00 PM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
EW9443+
EW94162:50 PM5h05Barcelona El Prat Airport7:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2241One-way1 transfer
- VY12222:00 PM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- IB52962:00 PM1h30Barcelona El Prat Airport3:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
- VY12207:30 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$591One-way0 transfers
- IB52947:30 AM1h35Barcelona El Prat Airport9:05 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
AF1549 · AF73706:10 PM3h50Barcelona El Prat Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$210 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lyon:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lyon costing on average $139 (€115).
A bus is $154 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Lyon costing on average $210 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 SN3704+ SN3593 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3704 · SN2617+ LH1082 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h10 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3704+SN3587 | 3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h05 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1815+SN2650+SN3593 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1815 · LH2246 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h10 | 8:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1649+ 9844 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h09 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649+5124 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h09 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1649 · AF7370 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1131 · LH1082 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h10 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049 · AF7370 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049+9844 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1049+5124 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h19 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| VY1222 | 4:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5296 | 4:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1133 · LH1082 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h10 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7370 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS404 · OS353 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h00 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1549 · AF7362 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817+LH2250 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h25 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817+LH2246 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h10 | 8:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1817 · LH2248 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h40 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1135 · LH1082 | 7:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS406 · OS353 | 8:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h30 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1249 · AF7364 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h20 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1249 · AF7362 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h15 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3706 · SN3587 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h05 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| SN3708+SN3587 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h50 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7366 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449+9826 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449+9812 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h50 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449+9830 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h49 | 4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1449 · AF7364 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1139 · LH1076 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h00 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8242+9826 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| VY8242+9830 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h34 | 4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| IB5224+9826 | 7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| VY1220 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5294 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1819+LH2248 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1819 · LH2250 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH1076 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 1:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1137 · LH106 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH4129+LH107 · LH1078 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h55 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4129+LH103 · LH1078 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h55 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4129+LH2250 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h00 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149 · AF7368 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+9844 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h54 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+5124 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h54 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1149+9836 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h57 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| LH1125 · LH1078 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8250+5124 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h09 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| VY8250+9844 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h09 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| VY8250+9836 | 10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h12 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| LH4161+LH2250 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349 · AF7368 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349+9844 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349+5124 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1349+12536 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h42 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| SN3698+SN3593 | 12:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h55 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Lyon?
The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Lyon is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Lyon route.
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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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€174)
Air France frequency
7 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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Vueling frequency
3 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€78)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
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
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
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- 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.
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Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
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Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
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Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
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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.
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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: Barcelona to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Lyon can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Lyon is $210 (€173) ; 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 Barcelona to Lyon is 1h 25m to travel the 329 miles (531 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 Barcelona to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Lyon with Vueling, easyJet, Iberia, GetJet Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Lyon, you can count on Vueling, easyJet, Air France, Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum, GetJet Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Barcelona to Lyon generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Barcelona city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Lyon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona 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 Barcelona and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon include:
- Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
- Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
- Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
- Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Lyon
Most Barcelona to Lyon flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Barcelona airport do flights to Lyon leave from?
Flights from Barcelona to Lyon depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Barcelona city centre at 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat 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 an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon airport do flights from Barcelona arrive at?
Flights from Barcelona to Lyon arrive at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $19 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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