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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.
Flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€89) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 11:05. The fastest flight covers the 1034 miles (1665 km) distance in 2h 55m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1034 miles (1665 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€89) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $479.
Distance: 1034 miles (1665 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $485 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $400 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 57h 23m Average total duration 56h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 25m Average total duration 45h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon costing on average $176 (€145).
A bus is $345 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon costing on average $485 (€400).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 55m.
Train takes on average 56h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 4:35 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Most Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda 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. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda 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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