- 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.
Flights from Hanover to Lyon depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč2193 but you can travel from only Kč1202 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 3h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč2193 |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
Kč2927
Average price
Kč5254
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
817 km
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 Kč5254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2927.
Of the 8 flights that leave Hanover for Lyon onThu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 817 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 9 h 5 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.










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 Kč1202. 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 Kč1202, and a flight costs an average of Kč2193.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč4637 Average price | Kč3297 Average price | Kč1759 Average price Cheapest | Kč5048 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Lyon:
A bus is Kč1538 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Lyon costing on average Kč3297.
A bus is Kč2878 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Lyon costing on average Kč4637.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 16h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Lyon flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Hanover | 4h05 | 6:25 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Hanover | 3h55 | 9:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Hanover | 12h10 | 6:35 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Hanover | 15h30 | 11:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 3:55 AM Hanover | 4h35 | 8:30 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:20 AM Hanover | 6h45 | 1:05 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Hanover | 9h05 | 3:35 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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.

Most Hanover to Lyon flights use the Hannover Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Hannover Airport is 3 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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