- Must visit
Art Museum
Main art museum of the city, displaying Romanian and European works inside the Palace of Culture. A top stop for culture and architecture.
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Overview: Lyon to Iași flight
France
Romania
Flights from Lyon to Iași depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €115 but you can travel from only €77 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 1083 miles (1744 km) distance in 17h 50m. March 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 €77
Distance 1083 miles (1744 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €115 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 17h 50m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €77
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Iași
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€115
Average price
€197
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1744 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Iași is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Iași will cost around €197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €115.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Lyon for Iași onWed, Aug 05, 2 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 1744 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 h 10 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.
11:50 AM25h30Lyon1:20 PMIași€1151One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM26h10Lyon7:40 PMIași€2801One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM25h30Lyon1:20 PMIași€1151One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM26h10Lyon7:40 PMIași€2801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Lyon to Iași
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Iași among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €115.
Distance: 1083 miles (1744 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€257 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 35m Average total duration 51h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Iași is a bus with an average price of €77.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Iași:
A bus is €179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Iași costing on average €257.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Iași is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Iași take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Iași including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Iași among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Iași flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Iași flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 AM Lyon | 25h30 | 1:20 PM Iași | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines from Lyon to IașiFind the best flights between Lyon to Iași with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines from €77. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 25m
Cheapest Price
€115
Austrian Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Iași
Things to do in Iași
Discover the best of Iași — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iași trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of History of Moldavia
Explores medieval and modern Moldavian history through documents, artifacts, and palace interiors in Iaşi’s emblematic complex.
- Recommended
Science and Technology Museum
Covers science, technology, and industrial heritage with interactive displays, making it a strong choice for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Copou Park
Iaşi’s best-known park, famous for the Eminescu Linden Tree, broad alleys, and a classic hilltop atmosphere ideal for slow walks.
- Must visit
Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt
The city’s main ceremonial boulevard links key monuments and cultural institutions, making it the essential central walk in Iaşi.
- Must visit
Anastasie Fătu Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with themed sections, historic trees, and seasonal displays. It is one of Romania’s finest gardens and a peaceful retreat.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă Moldovenească
Moldavian sour soup with bran bors, often made with chicken or pork and vegetables. A staple in Iaşi and across Moldavia for its bright, tangy flavor.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled rolls of minced pork or mixed meat with garlic and spices. Popular across Romania and commonly eaten in Iaşi with mustard and bread.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly cooked and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic widely loved in Iaşi.
Restaurant Toujours
Elegant fine dining venue focused on Romanian and international plates, polished service, and a stylish atmosphere for a special meal.
Panoramic Restaurant Traian
Historic cellar restaurant known for Romanian and Moldavian cuisine, local wines, and a refined old-world atmosphere near the city center.
Hanul Dacilor
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Romanian classics, grilled meats, and soups in a rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Romanian leu (RON, lei, symbol: lei)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks: rooms, casual dining, and public transport are generally lower cost, with upscale hotels and fine dining still reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 35-60 RON for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 70-120 RON per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 180+ RON per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 10-18 RON for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but usually not. Tip restaurants about 10% for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5-10% for taxis if helpful.
24pay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,50 lei
- Day pass
- 8 lei
To the city center
Iași International Airport -> Piața Unirii
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in 24pay or from CTP Iași ticket machines and kiosks. Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses and trams, but not all vehicles.
- From Iași Airport, Bus 50 is the standard public transport link to the center. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding if you did not buy it digitally.
FAQs: Lyon to Iași Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Iași 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 Iași, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Iași can start from as little as €115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Iași is €257 ; 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 Iași is 17h 50m to travel the 1083 miles (1744 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 Iași leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Iași leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Lyon to Iași which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Iași, you can count on Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Iași. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Iași and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Iași generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Iasi International Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Iasi International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Iași city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Iași is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Iași including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Lyon and Iași are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and Iași all year round.
The best events to attend in Iași include:
- Festivalul Internațional de Teatru Iași, a prestigious theater festival showcasing performances from local and international artists
- Târgul de Crăciun Iași, a charming Christmas market filled with festive lights, crafts, and seasonal treats
- Iași Music Festival, an annual celebration of classical music featuring renowned musicians and orchestras.
The best holidays to experience in Iași include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant celebrations and outdoor festivities
- National Day, patriotic events and cultural displays throughout the city.
The best season to visit Iași is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Iași is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Iași among Omio's users.
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 Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Iaşi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and near major tourist attractions. Scams involving taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are also common, so using reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial money changers to avoid counterfeit currency. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Iași
Most Lyon to Iași flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Iasi International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Iași airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Iași
Which Lyon airport do flights to Iași leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Iași 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 · €16 · 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.
Which Iași airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Iași most often arrive at Iasi International Airport. Some flights land at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Iași arrival airport.
Iasi International Airport (IAS)Strada Moara de Vânt 34, Iași 700750, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Iasi International Airport from Iași city centre
Iasi International Airport is 2 km from Iași city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48, 101, 102, 103 · 2m · every ~8 min
48, 101, 102, 103 · 4m · €1 · every ~8 min
Iasi International Airport airport facilities and services
Iasi International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Iasi International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Iasi International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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