Inverness INV to Lyon LYS flight with British Airways

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Overview: Inverness to Lyon flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from Inverness to Lyon depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $199 (€163) but you can travel from only $101 (€83) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 897 miles (1444 km) distance in 6h 0m. June 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 $101 (€83)
Distance
897 miles (1444 km)
Average flight duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$199 (€163)
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
6h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:48
Last flight
21:45
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 $101 (€83)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Inverness to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$244

Average price

$244

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h

Flights per day

1

Distance

1444 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Inverness to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Inverness to Lyon will cost around $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Inverness for Lyon onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1444 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.

Air France
05:25AM6h00
Inverness
11:25AMLyon
$2441One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Inverness to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €530.

Distance: 897 miles (1444 km)

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€163

Average price

€96

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€530

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Inverness to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:46 PM
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air_france5:25 AM Inverness
6h00
11:25 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: British Airways from Inverness to LyonFind the best flights between Inverness to Lyon with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $101 (€83). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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FAQs: Inverness to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Inverness to Lyon can start from as little as $624 (€510) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Inverness to Lyon is $757 (€619); 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 Inverness to Lyon is 23 h 10 min   to travel the 895 mile (1444 km) long journey, with around there are 10 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Inverness to Lyon leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Inverness to Lyon leaves at 9: 00PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Inverness to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Lyon from Inverness including taking a train, bus or flight.
Lyon 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 Inverness 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.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Inverness to Lyon

Inverness
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Inverness is Inverness Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Inverness Airport for your trip from Inverness to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A96, exit for Inverness Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the check-in area.
Public transit options for Inverness Airport
  • Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27

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