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Overview: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan flight

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Flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 35m. October 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 $15
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average flight duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$72
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 35m
First flight
4:25 AM
Last flight
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $15

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 04

Cheapest price on Sep 04

$115

Average ticket price on Sep 04

$232

Fastest journey on Sep 04

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 04

6 h 35 m

Flights on Sep 04

6

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan 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 Milan will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast flights

On Fri, Sep 04, we found 6 flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan, including 6 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 04 the direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Sep 04 the longest flights will take 10 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.

  • Vueling
    7:35 AM7h25
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    3:00 PMMilan
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian Airlines
    11:50 AM7h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    6:55 PMMilan
    $1821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vueling
    8:45 PM10h25
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    7:10 AMMilan
    $1901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vueling
    8:35 PM10h35
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    7:10 AMMilan
    $2341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air France
    5:30 PM3h55
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:25 PMMilan
    $2941One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $196.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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$196

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4h 21m

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2h 21m

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Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan is a bus with an average price of $30.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan:

A bus is $138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan costing on average $168.

A bus is $166 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan costing on average $196.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 6h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan flights for today, Thursday, September 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VuelingVY1223 · VY634210:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
14h15
12:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1223 · VY633010:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10h40
9:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
Friday, September 4
Vueling7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
7h25
3:00 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
Austrian Airlines11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
7h05
6:55 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h05
4:40 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
Air France5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
3h55
9:25 PM Milan0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Vueling as well as Air France, Twin Jet, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, Twin Jet or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan.

Airlines: Vueling, Air France, Twin Jet, Lufthansa from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to MilanFind the best flights between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air France, Twin Jet, Lufthansa from $15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Twin Jet

About
Twin Jet is a French regional airline established in May 2001, operating nearly 200 weekly flights to 11 destinations across France and Italy. The airline's fleet comprises 13 Beechcraft 1900D aircraft, known for their comfort and safety. Twin Jet is a partner of the Flying Blue frequent flyer program, offering passengers various benefits. The company also provides charter and business aviation services, as well as aeronautical training and maintenance. With a commitment to punctuality, regularity, comfort, and safety, Twin Jet ensures a reliable travel experience for its customers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Twin Jet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
United Airlines includes checked baggage in certain fare classes.
Additional luggage
Virgin Australia allows additional luggage for a fee.
Luggage storage
Widerøe offers luggage storage on board.
Cancellation Policy
Widerøe offers flexible cancellation policies for certain fares.
Unaccompagned minor
Virgin Australia accepts unaccompanied minors aged 15-17.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
United Airlines provides complimentary meals on international flights.
Seat reservation
Virgin Australia charges for seat reservations.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Twin Jet provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Virgin Australia allows bicycles for a fee.
Pets
United Airlines permits pets in the cabin for a fee.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Air France Price
$256
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted

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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$175
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

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$72
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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

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FAQs: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan can start from as little as $72 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan is $168 ; 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan is 3h 35m to travel the 199 miles (321 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan with Twin Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan, you can count on Vueling, Air France, Twin Jet, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan.
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  • Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
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  • Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
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  • Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
  • Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Milan include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
  • Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Milan include:
  • Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
  • Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
  • Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
  • Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
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We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan among Omio's users.
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Popular airports from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan

Most Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Milan Linate Airport. Use this guide to compare Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Milan airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Milan
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services

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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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