Bucharest BUH to Lyon LYS flight with tarom

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Overview: Bucharest to Lyon flight

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Flights from Bucharest to Lyon depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1037 miles (1670 km) distance in 3h 25m. May 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
1037 miles (1670 km)
Average flight duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Flights per day
35
Fastest flight
3h 25m
First flight
4:30 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$244

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$622

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

4 h 54 m

Flights on Sep 05

62

Distance

1670 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Lyon will cost around $622 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 62 flights from Bucharest to Lyon, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 1670 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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.

  • KLMKL1374 · KL1435
    2:00 PM9h50
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1889 · AF7370
    1:20 PM9h40
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1089 · AF7364
    6:00 AM5h30
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7370+taromAF6637
    4:25 PM6h35
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO644 · LO331+SNCF | TGV INOUI9826
    5:35 AM9h25
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    2:00 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $3701One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $173 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $173, while a flight costs an average of $812.

Distance: 1037 miles (1670 km)

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$812

Average price

$173

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Cheapest

7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 33m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

39h 34m

Average total duration

39h 4m

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30m

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tarom

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $173.

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Lyon:

A bus is $640 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Lyon costing on average $812.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 33m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 39h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Lyon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bucharest to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lot Polish AirlinesLO644 · LO331+SNCF | TGV INOUI98355:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO644 · LO331+SNCF | TGV INOUI98265:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h25
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO644 · LO331+SNCF | TGV INOUI125265:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h25
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Lot Polish AirlinesLO644 · LO331+SNCF | TGV INOUI98365:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air FranceAF1089 · AF94086:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h15
11:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1089 · AF73646:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h30
10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1089+SNCF | TGV INOUI51136:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h00
12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1089 · AF73666:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h45
1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1089+SNCF | TGV INOUI98266:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h00
2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1089+SNCF | TGV INOUI98126:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h00
12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
LufthansaLH1423 · LH98+Air BalticLH22486:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h15
12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1423 · LH98+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41986:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
12h00
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1423 · LH10766:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h45
1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4139+LufthansaLH2228+SNCF | TGV INOUI98366:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h47
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4139+LufthansaLH2228+SNCF | TGV INOUI98356:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h47
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4139+LufthansaLH95 · LH10766:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h35
1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4139+Air BalticLH22486:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h05
12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1887+Air BalticLX638+SNCF | TGV INOUI98356:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
SwissLX1887+Air BalticLX638+SNCF | TGV INOUI98366:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air BalticOS700+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI98356:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air BalticOS700+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI98366:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Air BalticOS700+Austrian AirlinesOS3556:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h45
7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air BalticOS700+Austrian AirlinesOS363+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 53206:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h55
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu3 transfers
KLMKL1372 · KL14317:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h20
1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1372 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI98357:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h57
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1372 · KL14337:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h30
5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1372 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI98367:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h57
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1372 · KL1407+SNCF | TGV INOUI98307:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h54
4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
KLMKL1372 · KL14357:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
16h45
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1372+Air FranceKL2013+SNCF | TGV INOUI98367:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h57
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1825+SNCF | TGV INOUI9836+taromTK85917:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1825+SNCF | TGV INOUI9835+taromTK85917:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h27
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1833+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 5320+taromTK85917:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h55
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu3 transfers
KLMKL1431+taromKL27008:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h50
1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1433+taromKL27008:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h00
5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1435+taromKL27008:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
15h15
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7368+taromAF66368:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h10
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
taromRO381+SNCF | TGV INOUI98358:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
12h22
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
taromRO381+SNCF | TGV INOUI98368:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
12h22
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF7366+taromAF66368:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h05
1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
taromRO381+SNCF | TGV INOUI98308:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h19
4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1044 · TK1833+SNCF | TGV INOUI5240 · 53209:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13h00
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu3 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1044 · TK1825+SNCF | TGV INOUI98359:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h32
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1044 · TK1825+SNCF | TGV INOUI98369:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h32
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu2 transfers
LufthansaLH1651+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH419812:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h20
5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1651 · LH109 · LH108212:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
11h35
11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS694 · OS3551:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h05
7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1889+SNCF | TGV INOUI98351:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
Air FranceAF1889 · AF73701:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h40
10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1889 · AF73681:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h30
5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1889+SNCF | TGV INOUI98361:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
taromRO9383+SNCF | TGV INOUI98351:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
taromRO9383+SNCF | TGV INOUI98361:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h42
8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu1 transfer
LufthansaLH1419 · LH10821:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
10h25
11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1419 · LH10781:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
5h15
6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1374 · KL14352:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9h50
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Wizz Air MaltaW430612:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
2h55
4:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissLX1889 · LX1076+LufthansaLH10824:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8h10
11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF7370+taromAF66374:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
6h35
10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1435+taromKL27164:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
7h00
10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1653 · LH22467:20 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
14h30
8:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA875 · BA3568:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
19h25
2:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer

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Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$204
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
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1446
Qatar Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$139
Air France frequency
3 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

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$248
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$251
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$255
Turkish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$110
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$123
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
3 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
Entertaiment on board

tarom

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest tarom Price
$203
tarom frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$204
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day

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: Bucharest to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Lyon can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Lyon is $812 ; 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 Bucharest to Lyon is 3h 25m to travel the 1037 miles (1670 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 Bucharest to Lyon leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Bucharest to Lyon which require at least one change with Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Pegasus, KLM, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Lyon, you can count on Air France, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Pegasus, KLM, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Lyon generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Lyon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bucharest 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 Bucharest and Lyon all year round.
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.
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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Lyon

Most Bucharest to Lyon flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Bucharest airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Bucharest to Lyon depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, RomaniaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services

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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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