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The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Glasgow will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lyon for Glasgow onWed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1292 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 14 h 15 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.
4:15 AM10h55Lyon3:10 PMGlasgow$1261One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM12h30Lyon8:15 AMGlasgow$1691One-way0 transfers- 7:55 AM14h15Lyon10:10 PMGlasgow$2881One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h00Lyon10:10 PMGlasgow$3481One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h00Lyon10:10 PMGlasgow$3481One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM10h55Lyon3:10 PMGlasgow$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM12h30Lyon8:15 AMGlasgow$1691One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM14h15Lyon10:10 PMGlasgow$2881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Glasgow flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Lyon to Glasgow depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $118 but you can travel from only $87 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 802 miles (1292 km) distance in 4h 15m. 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 $87
Distance 802 miles (1292 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $87
Live departures
Lyon to Glasgow flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Glasgow flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF3224 · AF8385 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h00 | 4:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3224 · AF8333 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h55 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1434 · KL935 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h10 | 8:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1434 · KL945 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h55 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1434+ KL939 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h40 | 12:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1434 · KL941 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h00 | 4:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1498 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h25 | 11:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1474 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h40 | 8:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1478 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h20 | 1:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1484 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h45 | 2:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1470 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h35 | 10:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1480 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h40 | 12:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1476 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h45 | 9:40 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361 · BA1488 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h50 | 4:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA361+ BA8731 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h35 | 10:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA361+BA8722 | 6:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h25 | 2:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 4:15 AM Lyon | 10h55 | 3:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Lyon | 14h15 | 10:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Lyon | 9h00 | 10:10 PM Glasgow | 0 transfersDirect | |
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KLM as well as Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline offer flights services from Lyon to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Glasgow.
- 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 Glasgow.
Airlines: KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Lyon to GlasgowFind the best flights between Lyon to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from $87. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$158
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$118
KLM frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Leading European civic art museum with superb collections, grand galleries, and regular exhibitions in the heart of George Square.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
Elegant mansion with French paintings, decorative arts, and period rooms, set within Pollok Country Park near Highland cattle.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Lively green space beside the university, popular for museums, picnics, and riverside walks through one of Glasgow's prettiest parks.
- Must visit
George Square
Historic civic square framed by monuments and grand buildings, ideal for orientation, events, and classic views of central Glasgow.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
Bustling shopping street mixing Victorian facades with modern retail, useful for people-watching and understanding the city's commercial core.
Haggis
A savory pudding of oats, onions, suet, and spices, traditionally served with mince or fried breakfast. It is one of Scotland’s most iconic regional specialties.
Mince And Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A staple in Glasgow homes and pubs, especially comforting in cold weather.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, often enriched with milk or cream. It is a classic west coast Scottish dish with deep local roots.
Cail Bruich
Elegant fine dining by chef Cail Bruich, known for modern Scottish tasting menus and polished service in a calm, refined setting.
Gamba
A long-established Glasgow institution serving fresh Scottish seafood and shellfish in a lively, classic city brasserie atmosphere.
The Pot Still
Traditional pub dining with a strong whisky focus, offering haggis, fish, and Scottish comfort food in a historic central Glasgow setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while transit and attractions are fairly priced for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
FAQs: Lyon to Glasgow Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Glasgow can start from as little as $118 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Glasgow is $262 ; 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 Glasgow is 4h 15m to travel the 802 miles (1292 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 Glasgow leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Glasgow leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Lyon to Glasgow which require at least one change with KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Glasgow, you can count on KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Glasgow generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Glasgow city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Glasgow including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
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 Glasgow
Most Lyon to Glasgow flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Glasgow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Glasgow
Which Lyon airport do flights to Glasgow leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Glasgow depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport (GNB)Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), Rte de L Aéroport, 38590 Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport from Lyon city centre
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport airport facilities and services
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Glasgow airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Glasgow arrive at Glasgow International Airport. Glasgow International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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