Lyon LYS to Ajaccio AJA flight with Air Corsica

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Overview: Lyon to Ajaccio flight

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Flights from Lyon to Ajaccio depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 1h 0m. April 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
Distance
327 miles (527 km)
Average flight duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 days
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Ajaccio

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$399

Average price

$595

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

527 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Ajaccio will cost around $595 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $399.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Ajaccio without transferring at least once.

  • Air CorsicaAF4690+Air France HopAF6168
    8:40 PM13h00
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:40 AMAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
    $3991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air France HopAF6164+Air CorsicaAF4696
    12:35 PM10h20
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:55 PMAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
    $3991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air France HopAF6164+Air CorsicaAF4690
    12:35 PM21h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    9:40 AMAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
    $3991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air CorsicaAF4696+Air France HopAF6168
    8:40 PM2h15
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:55 PMAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
    $3991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air CorsicaAF4730+Air France HopAF6154
    12:45 PM5h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    5:50 PMAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
    $5401One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ajaccio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $52.

Distance: 327 miles (527 km)

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Driving

$217

Average price

Cheapest

$108

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 22m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Ajaccio is a flight with an average price of $217 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Ajaccio is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Ajaccio.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Ajaccio among Omio's users.

Live departures

Lyon to Ajaccio flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ajaccio flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Air FranceAF7363 · AF756610:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h10
6:30 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7363+Air CorsicaAF445710:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h05
11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7363+Air CorsicaAF445410:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h05
7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7365+Air CorsicaAF445711:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
12h05
11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7365+Air CorsicaAF445411:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h05
7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4696+Air France HopAF616412:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
10h20
10:55 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4694+Air France HopAF616412:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h45
6:20 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4732+Air France HopAF615412:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h15
9:00 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4273+Air France HopAF615412:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h05
5:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7367+Air CorsicaAF44532:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
20h30
11:10 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7367+Air CorsicaAF44572:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h45
11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaXK1315:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
1h00
6:45 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF7369+Air CorsicaAF44537:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
16h10
11:10 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7369+Air CorsicaAF44567:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
20h05
3:05 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4728+Air France HopAF61588:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h30
10:05 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4696+Air France HopAF61688:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
2h15
10:55 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air CorsicaAF4690+Air France HopAF61688:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h00
9:40 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Thursday, June 18
Air FranceAF7371+Air CorsicaAF44576:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
17h25
11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7371+Air CorsicaAF44546:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
13h25
7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7371+Air CorsicaAF44566:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
9h05
3:05 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport1 transfer

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Air Corsica as well as Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France and more offer flights services from Lyon to Ajaccio.
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Airlines: Air Corsica, Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France from Lyon to AjaccioFind the best flights between Lyon to Ajaccio with Omio's travel partners Air Corsica, Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France from $52 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Transavia France

About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Air Corsica

About
Air Corsica is the flag carrier of Corsica, established in 1989 to enhance air connections to the French island. Headquartered at Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport, it operates passenger services from Corsica to continental France and several European countries, including Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Austria, and Switzerland. The airline serves 20 airports with direct flights, connecting the four Corsican airports (Ajaccio, Bastia, Calvi, and Figari) to various metropolitan and international destinations. Air Corsica is known for including several services in the ticket price, such as checked and cabin baggage, seat selection, and complimentary refreshments on many flights. They also have codeshare agreements with airlines like Air France and ITA Airways.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Air Corsica frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm max 8kg) + 1 personal item (40x30x15cm max 2kg)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets allow full refund, other fares are non-refundable but modifiable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until the end of 36th week. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel unaccompanied. Service must be booked 48h in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Corsica provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, carrier max 45x35x20cm

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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

FAQs: Lyon to Ajaccio Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Ajaccio can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Ajaccio is $217 (€176) ; 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 to Ajaccio is 1h 0m to travel the 327 miles (527 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 to Ajaccio leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Ajaccio leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon to Ajaccio with Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Ajaccio, you can count on Air Corsica, Volotea, easyJet, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Ajaccio. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Ajaccio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Ajaccio generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Ajaccio city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Ajaccio is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Ajaccio.
Since both Lyon and Ajaccio 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 and Ajaccio.
The best events to attend in Ajaccio include:
  • Fête de la Saint-Érasme, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Ajaccio with processions and local traditions
  • Festival du Film d'Ajaccio, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema and promoting emerging filmmakers
  • Fête de la Musique, a lively celebration of music held on the summer solstice featuring performances across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Ajaccio include:
  • Bastille Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades throughout the city
  • Assumption Day, a significant local holiday with religious processions and festive events
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious observances.
The best season to visit Ajaccio is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ajaccio is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Ajaccio among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ajaccio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some taxi drivers may overcharge, so agreeing on a fare in advance is recommended. Travelers should also be mindful of unofficial vendors offering tours or services to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Lyon to Ajaccio

Lyon
Ajaccio
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 Ajaccio.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge
Lost and Found Office
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

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