Edinburgh EDI to Colombier-Saugnieu LYS Flights

The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Colombier-Saugnieu leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Edinburgh to Colombier-Saugnieu leaves at 11:25 PM.

Flights from Edinburgh to Colombier-Saugnieu generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Colombier-Saugnieu city centre.

Yes, you can take a between Edinburgh and Colombier-Saugnieu.

Colombier-Saugnieu is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Colombier-Saugnieu all year round.

The best events to attend in Colombier-Saugnieu include:

• Fête de la Saint-Jean, a vibrant celebration with bonfires and music marking the summer solstice
• Marché de Noël, a charming Christmas market filled with local crafts, food, and festive cheer
• Festival des Lumières, an enchanting festival of lights illuminating the town with artistic displays and installations.

The best holidays to experience in Colombier-Saugnieu include:

• Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
• All Saints' Day, a serene time to experience local traditions and beautiful autumn scenery.

The best season to visit Colombier-Saugnieu is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Colombier-Saugnieu is during May-June or September-October.

Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.

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 Colombier-Saugnieu, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially near transportation hubs like Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. Avoid engaging with overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and using licensed transportation are advised.

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.