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Journey information
Overview: Hanover to Lyon flight
Germany
France
Flights from Hanover to Lyon depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 3h 20m. March 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 $55 (€44)
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€89) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 05:46 |
Last flight 23:30 |
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 $55 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hanover to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$275
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hanover to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Lyon will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Hanover for Lyon onMon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 817 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 16 h 25 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.
07:55PM10h40
Hanover06:35AMLyon
$1911One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM16h25
Hanover09:35AMLyon
$2721One-way
0 transfers
06:20AM10h15
Hanover04:35PMLyon
$3021One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM6h25
Hanover11:25AMLyon
$3021One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM3h55
Hanover09:30PMLyon
$3061One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM3h55
Hanover09:30PMLyon
$3061One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM6h25
Hanover11:25AMLyon
$3021One-way
0 transfers
06:20AM10h15
Hanover04:35PMLyon
$3021One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM10h40
Hanover06:35AMLyon
$1911One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM16h25
Hanover09:35AMLyon
$2721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$258 Average price | $157 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg 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
Hanover to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Lyon flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH29 · LH1082 | 5:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1511 · AF7370 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h25 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1792+KL1431 | 5:10 PM Hannover Airport | 19h15 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1792+ KL2102 | 5:10 PM Hannover Airport | 16h25 | 9:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1792+KL1435 | 5:10 PM Hannover Airport | 4h05 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7370+AF1839 | 5:35 PM Hannover Airport | 3h55 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7362+AF1839 | 5:35 PM Hannover Airport | 14h55 | 8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758+KL1435 | 5:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h30 | 9:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH59 · LH1082 | 5:55 PM Hannover Airport | 4h25 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH31 · LH1082 | 6:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h20 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK1668 · SK1793 | 6:20 PM Hannover Airport | 14h45 | 9:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK652 · SK1793 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 14h30 | 9:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH33 · LH1082 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h20 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Hanover | 6h25 | 11:25 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Hanover | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hanover to Lyon flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM and more offer flights services from Hanover to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Hanover to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hanover to Lyon.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM from Hanover to LyonFind the best flights between Hanover to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM from $55 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$302 (€245)
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
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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€192)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
FAQs: Hanover to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Lyon can start from as little as $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hanover to Lyon is $258 (€209) ; 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 Hanover to Lyon is 3h 20m to travel the 507 miles (817 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 Hanover to Lyon leaves at 5:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hanover to Lyon leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Hanover to Lyon which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hanover to Lyon, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Volotea, KLM for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hanover and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hanover to Lyon generally leave from Hannover Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Hannover Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Hanover city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hanover to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Hanover 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 no time difference between Hanover and Lyon.
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 season to visit Lyon is 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.
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 Hanover to Lyon
Hanover
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Hanover is Hannover Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Airport for your trip from Hanover to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A352, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal A and B, includes duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges in Terminal A and B, includes Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal B.
Public transit options for Hannover Airport
- Bus: 470
- Train: S5
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 Hanover.
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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