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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 Leeds to Lyon depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $436 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 2h 40m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 624 miles (1005 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $436 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 5:46 AM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$183
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$406
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 20
32
Distance
1005 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Lyon will cost around $406 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Lyon without transferring at least once.
LS267+
5124
LS267+
9844
AF5132 · AF3217+
AF6145
AF5132 · AF3147
AF8380 · AF3146
AF8380 · AF3149
KL1024 · KL1435
LS267+
9836
AF5132 · AF3147
KL1018 · KL1431Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, while a flight costs an average of $1343.
Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$1343 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 1m Average total duration 20h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Lyon:
A bus is $1210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leeds to Lyon costing on average $1343.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Lyon flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 PM Leeds | 4h25 | 8:50 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
AF5132 · AF3147 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 5h55 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1018 · KL1431 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 5h55 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1018 · KL1435 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 15h20 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5132 · AF3149 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 15h20 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5132 · AF5474+ 5124 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 14h30 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF5132+ AF1241+ 12520 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h55 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF5132 · AF3148 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h05 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5132+ AF1241 · AF7366 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 6h15 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF5132 · AF5474+ 12520 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h55 | 6:25 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF5132 · AF3217+ AF6145 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 8h00 | 3:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1018 · KL1433 | 6:30 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h05 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1020 · KL1409+ 5124 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
AF8384 · AF3148 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 6h30 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1020 · KL1435 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 11h45 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8384 · AF3146 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 22h15 | 9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8384+ AF1641 · AF7368 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 6h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1020 · KL1433 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 6h30 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8384 · AF3129+ AF6027 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 8h25 | 7:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF8384 · AF3218+ AF6147 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 8h25 | 7:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF8384 · AF3149 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 11h45 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8384 · AF5478+ 9844 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
KL1020 · KL1427 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 22h15 | 9:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8384 · AF5478+ 5124 | 10:05 AM Leeds Bradford International Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Lyon flights use the Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Leeds Bradford International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the check-in and arrivals areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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.
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