- Must visit
Musée Unterlinden
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
Flights from Lyon to Colmar depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$667
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$1168
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
3 h 31 m
Flights on Sep 14
8
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Colmar will cost around $1168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $667.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 8 flights from Lyon to Colmar, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct flights cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the longest flights will take 7 h 25 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.
T72912
T72916
AF3223 · AF3211
AF8316 · AF3210
AF8316 · AF5194
T72912
T72916
AF3223 · AF3210
AF8320 · AF5194
AF8316 · AF5194Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $816.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$816 Average price | $111 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Colmar:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $111 (€90).
A bus is $775 (€627) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Colmar costing on average $816 (€661).
Other travel options to Colmar take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Colmar flights for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7367 · AF1192 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF3224 · AF3121 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h30 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF1192 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7369 · AF1392 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h05 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
AF8316 · AF3210 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h25 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF8316 · AF5194 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h25 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
T72912 | 8:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h10 | 9:45 AM Strasbourg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF8320 · AF5194 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h00 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF8320 · AF3210 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Colmar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colmar trip today.
Colmar’s premier art museum, renowned for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major medieval to modern collections in a former convent.
A handsome Renaissance palace housing local archaeology, decorative arts, and paintings that trace Colmar’s long history.
A restored Dominican church functioning as a museum space, celebrated for Schongauer’s Madonna of the Rose Bower.
Colmar’s postcard district of canals and half-timbered houses is the city’s most atmospheric walking area and photo spot.
This central pedestrian street is filled with heritage façades and links many top sights, making it ideal for a first walk.
A charming canal-side street with flowered façades and classic Little Venice views, especially lovely at sunset or in winter.
Sauerkraut cooked with white wine and served with sausages and pork. An Alsatian classic deeply tied to the region's Germanic culinary heritage.
Thin pizza-like flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. A signature Alsatian tavern dish, especially popular with local white wine.
Slow-cooked meat stew marinated in Alsatian white wine with onions and spices. Traditional for festive family meals across Alsace.
Refined dining in a historic house, offering polished seasonal cuisine and Alsatian influences. Elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Historic winstub serving classic Alsatian dishes in a warm traditional setting near Little Venice. Known for choucroute and tarte flambée.
Well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant with a cozy timbered interior. Popular for hearty regional recipes and local wines.
Moderate for France: hotels can rise in peak season, meals are mid-priced, and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Colmar 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 Colmar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Colmar flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Colmar 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.
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