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Journey information
Overview: Dortmund to Lyon flight
Germany
France
Flights from Dortmund to Lyon depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $290 (€232) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:59, the last at 17:40. The fastest flight covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 5h 30m. December 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 $37 (€29)
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $290 (€232) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 5h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:59 |
Last flight 17:40 |
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 $37 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dortmund to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$479
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Flights per day
52
Distance
669 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Lyon will cost around $479 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Lyon without transferring at least once.
AF7370+
AF150702:30PM8h00
Dusseldorf Airport10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2721One-way
1 transfer
AF7368+AF130709:35AM8h00
Dusseldorf Airport05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2721One-way
1 transfer
AF7370+AF140706:25PM4h05
Dusseldorf Airport10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2721One-way
1 transfer
AF7368+AF160711:15AM6h20
Dusseldorf Airport05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2721One-way
1 transfer
KL1804+KL143506:40PM3h35
Dusseldorf Airport10:15PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3341One-way
1 transfer
LH77 · LH107610:50AM3h20
Dusseldorf Airport02:10PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
LH81 · LH107802:40PM3h25
Dusseldorf Airport06:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
KL1804+KL143506:40PM3h35
Dusseldorf Airport10:15PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3341One-way
1 transfer
LH73 · LH107406:20AM3h45
Dusseldorf Airport10:05AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3921One-way
1 transfer
LH2001 · LH224808:25AM4h00
Dusseldorf Airport12:25PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3811One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €232.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€232 Average price | €150 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Lyon flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 913+LH1076 | 5:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h09 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913+LH1078 | 5:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h49 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913+AF7368+AF1619 | 5:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h24 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH73 · LH1074 | 5:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 9:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1796+ KL1431 | 5:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h10 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796+KL2388 | 5:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h20 | 3:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1796+KL2102 | 5:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h20 | 9:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 25+LH1078 | 5:16 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h44 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527+LH1078 | 5:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h37 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 527+LH1076 | 5:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h57 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 513+LH1078 | 5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h24 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 513+LH1076 | 5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h44 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 513+KL1820+KL1435 | 5:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h39 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7364+AF1107 | 5:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h25 | 1:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7360+AF1107 | 5:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h25 | 10:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 26806 · ICE 11+LH1078 | 5:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h15 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26806 · ICE 11+LH1076 | 5:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h35 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26806 · ICE 11+KL1822+KL1435 | 5:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h30 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3 transfers | |
| KL1798+KL1431 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h10 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1798+KL2388 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h20 | 3:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2001 · LH2248 | 7:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH75 · LH1076 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h50 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY1897 · VY1222 | 8:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h20 | 6:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 26708 · ICE 623+LH1078 | 8:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h39 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26708 · ICE 623+LH1082 | 8:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h59 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26708 · ICE 623+KL1822+KL1435 | 8:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h54 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AF7364+AF1307 | 8:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h30 | 1:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7368+AF1307 | 8:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h00 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105+LH1082 | 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h44 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105+LH1078 | 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h24 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105+KL1822+KL1435 | 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h39 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26812 · ICE 225+LH1082 | 8:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h35 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26812 · ICE 225+LH1078 | 8:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 8h15 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 26812 · ICE 225+KL1822+KL1435 | 8:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h30 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 625+LH1078 | 9:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 7h45 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 625+LH1082 | 9:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h05 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 625+KL1822+KL1435 | 9:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h00 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH77 · LH1078 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH77 · LH1076 | 9:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800+KL1435 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h45 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800+KL2388 | 10:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h05 | 3:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 919+LH1082 | 11:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h09 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 919+KL1822+KL1435 | 11:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h04 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 919+AF7370+AF1319 | 11:11 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h19 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 229 · ICE 629+LH1082 | 11:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h59 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 229+LH1082 | 11:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h59 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519+LH1082 | 11:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h44 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
26717 · ICE 375+ 24354+LH1082 | 11:39 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h41 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 26818 · ICE 1519+LH1082 | 11:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h35 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2013+LH2250 | 11:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 4:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH81 · LH1082 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h50 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH81 · LH1078 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 5:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7370+AF1507 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h00 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1802+KL1435 | 1:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h40 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 26720 · ICE 725+LH1082 | 2:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 8h01 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 201+LH1082 | 2:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h44 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1013+LH1082 | 3:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7h11 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 26722 · ICE 727+LH1082 | 3:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h59 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7370+AF1407 | 5:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804+KL1435 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4113+LH2246 | 7:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h20 | 7:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1899 · VY1220 | 8:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h35 | 6:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air Dolomiti from Dortmund to LyonFind the best flights between Dortmund to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti from $37 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dortmund to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Lyon can start from as little as $464 (€372) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dortmund to Lyon is $909 (€729); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dortmund to Lyon flight travel time is 4 h 15 min for the 415 mile (669 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dortmund to Lyon leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dortmund to Lyon leaves at 4: 40PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dortmund to Lyon is December.
You have options as you can travel between Dortmund and Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Dortmund 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Lyon are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dortmund to Lyon
Dortmund
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Airport for your trip from Dortmund to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
B1, Exit HolzwickedeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Heinemann Duty Free.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 near terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Hugo Junkers Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Dortmund Airport
- Bus: 440, 490
- Train: RE57
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 Dortmund.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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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