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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight
France
Netherlands
Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 1h 35m. September 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 $36 (€29)
Distance 453 miles (730 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 04:45 |
Last flight 21:40 |
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 $36 (€29)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
730 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Lyon for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol onWed, Dec 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct flights cover the 730 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the longest flights will take 7 h 30 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.
04:45AM3h55
Lyon08:40AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1281One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM4h15
Lyon05:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2151One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM7h30
Lyon02:45PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2721One-way
0 transfers
04:45AM3h55
Lyon08:40AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$1281One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM4h15
Lyon05:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2151One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM7h30
Lyon02:45PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
$2721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€171 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM Lyon | 1h45 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Lyon | 3h55 | 8:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Lyon | 7h30 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Lyon | 4h15 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Amelia from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport SchipholFind the best flights between Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Amelia from $36 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Air France frequency
7 a day
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
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$418 (€338)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
KLM frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amelia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
FAQs: Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is $205 (€166); 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flight time is 1 h 45 min covering the 452 mile (729 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) which require at least one change with KLM, Air France or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flight with KLM, Air France or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Lyon and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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.
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 to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Lyon
Amsterdam
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 Amsterdam.
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 Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your journey to Amsterdam from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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