Lyon LYS to Almeria LEI flight with Vueling Airlines

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Overview: Lyon to Almeria flight

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SpainSpain
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Flights from Lyon to Almeria depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 3h 35m. November 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 $53 (€43)
Distance
722 miles (1163 km)
Average flight duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€95)
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
3h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:10
Last flight
23:20
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 $53 (€43)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Almeria

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$342

Average price

$780

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Flights per day

9

Distance

1163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Almeria will cost around $780 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.

Fast flights

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

Vueling AirlinesVY1221 · VY2121+AlsaNormal
08:15AM9h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
06:00PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
$3421One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesIB5249 · IB5013+AlsaNormal
08:15AM9h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
06:00PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
$4991One-way
2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP475 · TP1136+AlsaNormal
05:10AM12h50
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
06:00PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses
$5961One-way
2 transfers
IberiaIB1186 · IB1031
06:10AM7h40
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
01:50PMAlmeria International Airport
$6651One-way
1 transfer
IberiaIB1186 · IB1033
06:10AM10h55
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
05:05PMAlmeria International Airport
$6651One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Lyon to Almeria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)

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Bus
Train

€381

Average price

€74

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 18m

Average total duration

28h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Lyon to Almeria flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Almeria flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:36 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB1186 · IB10315:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
7h40
12:50 PM Almeria International Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1186 · IB1003+alsaNormal5:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h50
5:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
lufthansaLH1083 · LH1148+alsaNormal5:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h35
5:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
air_franceAF7371 · AF1746+alsaNormal5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
11h05
5:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses2 transfers
vuelingVY1221 · VY12517:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
3h45
11:00 AM Almeria International Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5249 · IB52547:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
3h45
11:00 AM Almeria International Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1180 · IB103311:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h40
4:05 PM Almeria International Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1180 · IB103711:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
8h45
8:10 PM Almeria International Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express from Lyon to AlmeriaFind the best flights between Lyon to Almeria with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express from $53 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling Airlines

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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
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
Entertaiment on board

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$361 (€295)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h 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
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Lyon to Almeria Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Almeria can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Almeria is $412 (€337); 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 to Almeria flight time is 4 h 40 min   covering the 720 mile (1162 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Almeria leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Almeria leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Lyon to Almeria which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express or Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Lyon to Almeria flight with Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express or Air Nostrum. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Lyon and Almeria as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Almeria is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Almeria including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Lyon and Almeria 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 Almeria include:
  • Fiestas de las Cruces, a vibrant festival where locals decorate crosses with flowers and celebrate with music and dance
  • Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico, an annual classical theater festival held in the historic Alcazaba
  • Almería Western Film Festival, a unique event celebrating the legacy of Spaghetti Westerns with screenings and themed activities.
The best holidays to experience in Almeria include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Feria de Almería, lively festivities with music, dance, and local cuisine
  • Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with various cultural activities and events.
The best seasons to visit Almeria are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Almeria 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Lyon to Almeria

Lyon
Almeria
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 Almeria.
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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