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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$291
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$610
Fastest journey on Oct 28
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
4 h 53 m
Flights on Oct 28
65
Distance
1670 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bucharest will cost around $610 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Bucharest without transferring at least once.
KL1432 · KL1377
KL1434 · KL1377
AF7365 · AF1088
9852+
H40222
AF7365+
AF6639
LH1652+
LH4267
OS354+
OS697
LH1652+
4Y623
KL1434 · KL1377
LO348 · LO643Flights from Lyon to Bucharest depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1037 miles (1670 km) distance in 3h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1037 miles (1670 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bucharest flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9852+ KL1408 · KL1377 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 17h40 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9852+ AF6634 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h00 | 3:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9852+ H40222 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h50 | 4:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426 · KL1375 | 6:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h45 | 5:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426 · KL1373 | 6:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h45 | 1:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426+ KL2701 | 6:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 3:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
5351 · 5260+ AF1088 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 15h45 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1416+ LH4591 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 1:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
5351 · 5260+ H40222 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h10 | 4:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
5351 · 5260+ AF6639 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 15h10 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1416+ 4Y615 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 1:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF1888 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h15 | 2:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371+ AF6634 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 3:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3594+ LO236 · LO645 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h45 | 5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3594+ LO234 · LO643 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h45 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3594+ LO238 · LO643 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h45 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3594+ OS697 · OS292 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h25 | 6:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3594+ LX1888 · LX787 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h50 | 3:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3594+ LO236 · LO643 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h45 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9854+ AF1088 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h48 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
12554+ AF6639 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h13 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9854+ AF6639 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h13 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1428 · KL1375 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h20 | 5:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1428 · KL1377 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h50 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1428+ KL2717 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h50 | 11:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1808 · TK1041 | 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h15 | 11:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1808 · TK1039 | 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 26h35 | 2:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1808 · TK1045 | 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1808 · TK1043 | 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h55 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1808+ TK8592 | 10:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h15 | 11:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
12562+ AF1088 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h15 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9862+ AF6639 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
12562+ AF6639 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363 · AF1088 | 11:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h40 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7363+ AF6639 | 11:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h05 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3588+ LO234 · LO643 | 11:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h50 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS697+ OS354 | 12:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 6:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1652+ LH4267 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH109 · LH1422+ LH4267 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 11:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1652+ 4Y623 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h35 | 6:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA355 · BA878 | 1:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 12:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9866+ AF1088 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h15 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
9866+ LO336 · LO643 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h45 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
9866+ LX1886 · LX645 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h15 | 1:15 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1432 · KL1377 | 2:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1432+ KL2717 | 2:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h20 | 11:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365 · AF1088 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 11:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7365+ AF6639 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 10:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH122 · LH1654+ LH4595 | 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH120 · LH1654+ LH4595 | 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH116 · LH1654+ LH4595 | 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 1:00 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1422+ LH4595 | 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h05 | 11:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1422+ 4Y619 | 2:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h05 | 11:55 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA359 · BA878 | 4:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h20 | 12:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1810 · TK1041 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h45 | 11:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1810 · TK1039 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h05 | 2:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1810 · TK1045 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h05 | 8:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1810 · TK1043 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h25 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1810+ TK8592 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h45 | 11:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1434 · KL1377 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 12:30 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA361 · BA874 | 7:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h45 | 3:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO348 · LO643 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h25 | 1:45 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO348 · LO645 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 21h25 | 5:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO348 · LO641 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h30 | 1:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO348 · LO639 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 27h05 | 11:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Romania’s premier art museum, housing European masters and major national collections inside the former Royal Palace.
An outstanding open-air museum of traditional Romanian village life, with historic houses, churches, and windmills.
A leading natural history museum with fossils, geology, and biodiversity displays, popular with families and science fans.
Bucharest’s atmospheric old center, packed with historic streets, churches, nightlife, and restored merchant buildings.
The city’s grand central boulevard connects major landmarks, museums, and elegant historic architecture.
Bucharest’s largest park offers lakeside walks, bike paths, gardens, and access to major museums and leisure areas.
Grilled skinless sausages made with beef, pork, and garlic. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple, especially popular with mustard and bread.
Sour soup with beef tripe, garlic, vinegar, and cream. One of Romania's most iconic comfort dishes, widely eaten in Bucharest.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, usually slow-cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Elegant fine dining restaurant focused on refined Romanian cuisine and local ingredients in a polished setting.
Historic beer hall and restaurant known for Romanian classics, grilled meats, and traditional atmosphere in the Old Town.
Popular modern Romanian bistro serving regional dishes and desserts in a casual, welcoming space.
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals, and public transit usually cost less than in Western EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Bucharest flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bucharest airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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