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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Cork flight
France
Ireland
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
Distance 738 miles (1188 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€174) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:48 |
Last flight 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Cork start from as low as $212 (€174) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $351 (€287) depending on the train type and class.
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Cork
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$341
Average price
$341
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Cork will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon for Cork onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1188 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 4 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.
09:15AM4h25
Lyon01:40PMCork
$3411One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM4h25
Lyon01:40PMCork
$3411One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Lyon to Cork flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Cork flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:55 PM Lyon | 22h30 | 3:25 PM Cork | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: KLM from Lyon to CorkFind the best flights between Lyon to Cork with Omio's travel partners KLM from $212 (€174). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$428 (€350)
KLM frequency
1 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
FAQs: Lyon to Cork Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Cork can start from as little as $150 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Cork is $417 (€340); 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 Cork is 5 h 55 min to travel the 736 mile (1187 km) long trip, with around there are 6 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Cork leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Cork leaves at 9: 00PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Lyon to Cork which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Cork, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Cork is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Lyon to Cork.
Cork is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lyon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and Cork all year round.
The best events to attend in Cork include:
- Cork Jazz Festival, an internationally renowned music festival featuring jazz performances from top artists
- Cork Midsummer Festival, a vibrant arts festival celebrating theater, music, and visual arts throughout the city
- Cork Film Festival, Ireland's oldest film festival showcasing a diverse range of films and documentaries.
The best holidays to experience in Cork include:
- St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and a lively atmosphere
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivals
- August Bank Holiday, a great time to experience summer events and enjoy the city's parks.
The best seasons to visit Cork are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cork is during May-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.
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 Cork
Lyon
Cork
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 Cork.
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 Cork is Cork Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork Airport for your journey to Cork from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
N27, Exit for Cork AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available short-term and long-term, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Cork Airport
- Bus: 226, 226A
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