Lyon LYS to Durham MME Flights

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Overview: Lyon to Durham flight

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Flights from Lyon to Durham depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $368 (€297) but you can travel from only $111 (€89) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 684 miles (1102 km) distance in 22h 25m. February 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 $111 (€89)
Distance
684 miles (1102 km)
Average flight duration
22h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$368 (€297)
Flights per day
3
Fastest flight
22h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
06:00
Last flight
18:15
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 $111 (€89)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Durham

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

$368

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

22 h 25 m

Average duration

22 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Durham will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon for Durham onSun, Jan 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 11 the direct flights cover the 1102 km distance in an average of 22 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 25 m .

On Sun, Jan 11 the longest flights will take 22 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.

KLM
10:00AM22h25
Lyon
08:25AMDurham
$3681One-way
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Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Durham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a flight costs an average of €297.

Distance: 684 miles (1102 km)

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Average total duration

22h 25m

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FAQs: Lyon to Durham Flight

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

FAQs
The earliest flight from Lyon to Durham leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Durham leaves at 6: 55PM.
Yes, you can take a bus to Durham from Lyon.
Durham 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 Durham all year round.
The best events to attend in Durham include:
  • Durham Miners' Gala, a vibrant celebration of the mining heritage featuring parades, music, and speeches
  • Durham Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors and readers for talks, workshops, and book signings
  • Lumiere Durham, a stunning light festival transforming the city with spectacular light installations and artworks.
The best holidays to experience in Durham include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor festivities
  • Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with a relaxed atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Durham are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Durham 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.
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 Durham

Lyon
Durham
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 Durham.
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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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