Lyon LYS to Barcelona El Prat Airport BCN flight with Vueling

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Overview: Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight

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Flights from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 20m. 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 $28 (€22)
Distance
336 miles (542 km)
Average flight duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Flights per day
13
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
7:15 AM
Last flight
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $28 (€22)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$338

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Flights per day

11

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast flights

Of the 11 flights that leave Lyon for Barcelona El Prat Airport onTue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, May 12 the longest flights will take 4 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.

  • VuelingVY1223
    10:45 PM1h30
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    12:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingIB5297
    10:45 PM1h30
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    12:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7367 · AF1448
    2:40 PM8h05
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air France HopAF7369+Air FranceAF1448
    7:00 PM3h45
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    10:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7363 · AF1648
    10:20 AM4h30
    Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2:50 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
    $2321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Train
Driving

$113

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$126

Average price

$205

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Vueling

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Most popular train company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport:

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $113 (€90).

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport costing on average $126 (€101).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Barcelona El Prat Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 13m.

Bus takes on average 8h 7m.

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

Live departures

Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air FranceAF1548+Air France HopAF736511:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h50
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air France HopAF1048 · AF736511:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h15
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1180 · IB41712:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h55
5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7367 · AF12482:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h40
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7369 · AF14487:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
3h45
10:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY122510:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
1h30
12:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB568110:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
1h30
12:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 12
Air FranceAF7371 · AF13486:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
5h15
11:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7363 · AF154810:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
6h55
5:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7363 · AF164810:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
4h30
2:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as easyJet offer flights services from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport.

Airlines: Vueling, easyJet from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat AirportFind the best flights between Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, easyJet from $28 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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

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 20m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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

FAQs: Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is $113 (€90) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1h 20m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport with Vueling, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport, you can count on Vueling, easyJet for the best way to get you to Barcelona El Prat Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon and Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport among Omio's users.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Lyon to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Lyon
Barcelona
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 Barcelona.
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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