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Overview: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight
France
Germany
Flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 13:00. The fastest flight covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 1h 25m. May 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 $43 (€35)
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 04:45 |
Last flight 13:00 |
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 $43 (€35)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Frankfurt am Main onSat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct flights cover the 557 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the longest flights will take 14 h 45 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.
10:00AM9h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$1621One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM14h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$2511One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM10h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$2911One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:35AMFrankfurt am Main
$3751One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h25
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport09:35AMFrankfurt am Main
$3751One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM9h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$1621One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM10h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$2911One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM14h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMFrankfurt am Main
$2511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€183 Average price | €169 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h10 | 5:10 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, December 6 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h45 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h45 | 7:45 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines from $43 (€35). 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€250)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€161)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $171 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main is $210 (€169); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main flight travel time is 1 h 30 min for the 345 mile (557 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5: 45PM.
There are 10 flights a day from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Lufthansa or Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa or Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt am Main is November.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
Since both Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) and Frankfurt am Main 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.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Frankfurt am Main are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-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.
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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Lyon
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Lyon to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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