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Journey information
Overview: Bucharest to Lyon flight
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Flights from Bucharest to Lyon depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) 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 2h 55m. April 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 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$786
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Flights per day
73
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 $786 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast flights
Of the 73 flights that leave Bucharest for Lyon onThu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 1670 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
W430611:10 PM2h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport3:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
LO646 · LO3476:30 PM25h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport6:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2041One-way1 transfer
KL1372 · KL14337:05 AM11h30Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2701One-way1 transfer- KL1376+
KL14276:10 PM16h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2701One-way1 transfer - KL1372+
KL14317:05 AM7h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
- W430611:10 PM2h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport3:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
LH1423+
LH56726:05 AM4h50Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$7941One-way1 transfer- LH1423+EN89106:05 AM4h50Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport9:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8391One-way1 transfer
- LH1419 · LH10781:45 PM5h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$7941One-way1 transfer
- LH1651 · LH225012:45 PM5h20Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$7841One-way1 transfer
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 prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 1037 miles (1670 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$217 Average price | $151 Average price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 30m Average total duration 37h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $151 (€122).
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Lyon:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Lyon costing on average $217 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 0m.
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, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO644 · LO331+ 9826 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LO644 · LO345 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h10 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO644 · LO331+12526 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LO644 · LO331+5120 | 5:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h50 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| AF1089+12526 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h00 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1089 · AF7364 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h35 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1089 · AF7366 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 RO9385+12526 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h00 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| RO9385+9812 | 6:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h00 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| LH1423 · LH98 · LH2248 | 6:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h15 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1423+LH5672 | 6:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h50 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1423+EN8910 | 6:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 4h50 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1655 · LH2248 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h05 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1655 · LH97 · LH1076 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h15 | 1:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1655 · LH2228+5120 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h10 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH1655 · LH2228+9830 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h44 | 4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH1655 · LH2228+12536 | 6:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h47 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
 OS700 · OS365+9844 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h25 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
OS700+ OS363+9844 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h25 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| OS700 · OS353 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h35 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS700 · OS365+5124 | 6:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h25 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1372 · KL1433 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h30 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1372+KL2013+9844 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1372+KL2009+9844 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1372+KL1431 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h20 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1372 · KL1409+9844 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
 BA879 · BA362 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h25 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA879 · BA306+9844 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| BA879 · BA308+5124 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| BA879 · BA308+9844 | 8:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 14h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1433+ KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h00 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1431+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h50 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1435+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h15 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RO381+9830 | 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h19 | 4:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7368+AF6636 | 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h30 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RO381+12536 | 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 12h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7366+AF6636 | 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h05 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RO381+5120 | 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h45 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| OS692+OS365+5124 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| OS692 · OS363+9844 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| OS692+OS365+9844 | 9:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 13h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
 QR220 · QR149+ QR6531 | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 37h40 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR220 · QR147+QR5365 | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 32h35 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR220 · QR147+QR6531 | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 37h40 | 11:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR220 · QR149+QR5365 | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 32h35 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR220 · QR147+QR8078 | 11:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h50 | 11:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1651 · LH2232+9844 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH1651 · LH2250 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h20 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1651 · LH2232+5124 | 12:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| W43061 | 1:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2h55 | 3:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OS694+OS365+9844 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| OS694+OS365+5124 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| OS694+OS365+5240 · 5338 | 1:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h15 | 9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3 transfers | |
| AF1889 · AF7370 | 1:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h45 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889+9844 | 1:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889 · AF7368 | 1:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h30 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889+12536 | 1:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h22 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1889+5124 | 1:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| LH1419 · LH1040+9844 | 1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h15 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH1419 · LH1078 | 1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h05 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1419 · LH1082 | 1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h45 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1419 · LH1040+5124 | 1:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h15 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1374 · KL1435 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 9h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 315+BA997 · BA364 | 4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 29h40 | 8:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 315+BA997 · BA356 | 4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h10 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LX1889 · LX1076+LH1082 | 4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h20 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 315+BA997 · BA360 | 4:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h10 | 4:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7370+AF6637 | 4:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h00 | 9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1435+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h00 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1417 · LH1082 | 5:35 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h55 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376+KL1427 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h15 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376 · KL1435 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h40 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO646 · LO347 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 25h00 | 6:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€201)
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
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 Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€218)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€194)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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 Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
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
Wizz Air
About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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
Lyon’s premier fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey near Place des Terreaux. Known for strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities, and decorative arts.
- Recommended
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Museum of Roman Lyon paired with the city’s ancient theaters on Fourvière hill. A key stop for understanding Lugdunum, the Roman origins of Lyon.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon’s atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, and riverfront views. It is the city’s classic strolling area and a top priority for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point in Lyon. It is a practical orientation stop and a key place for city views toward Fourvière.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Lyon’s flagship urban park with broad walking paths, lake, botanical areas, and a zoo. It is one of the best places in the city for relaxation and scenic walks.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings made with pike and panade, usually baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais bouchon specialty.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional salad of frisée lettuce with lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic starter dishes.
Saucisson Brioché
Lyon’s famous sausage baked inside a soft brioche dough. It is a beloved charcuterie-based specialty found in many bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
A landmark fine dining institution in Lyon, famed for historic prestige and elegant cuisine rooted in the city’s gastronomic heritage.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
The city’s celebrated covered food market, ideal for sampling oysters, charcuterie, cheese, pastries, and many iconic Lyonnais products.
Daniel Et Denise
A respected traditional restaurant associated with chef Joseph Viola, celebrated for refined Lyonnais classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Leaving small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu, Lyon
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can buy tickets in the TCL app, at ticket machines, or by tapping a bank card on metro, tram, and bus validators where available. Always validate your ticket before travel.
- The same TCL ticket works across metro, tram, bus, and funicular within its validity period. Keep your ticket until the end of your journey because inspections are common.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Lyon can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Lyon is $217 (€176) ; 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 2h 55m 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 37 flights a day from Bucharest to Lyon which require at least one change with Air France, Eurowings, pegasus, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, 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, Eurowings, pegasus, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, 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 April.
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
Bucharest
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Bucharest is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for your trip from Bucharest to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
Public transit options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
The major airport for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your journey to Lyon from Bucharest.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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