- Must visit
East Slovak Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
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Overview: Lyon to Košice flight
France
Slovakia
Take a flight from Lyon to Košice and enjoy the approximately 794 miles (1279 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 20:10. January 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 $110
Distance 794 miles (1279 km) |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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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 $110
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Košice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$199
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$216
Fastest journey on Sep 20
16 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
16 h 55 m
Flights on Sep 20
2
Distance
1279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Košice will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 flights from Lyon to Košice, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1279 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 17 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.
6:15 PM17h15Lyon11:30 AMKošice$1991One-way0 transfers- 5:20 PM16h35Lyon9:55 AMKošice$2331One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM16h35Lyon9:55 AMKošice$2331One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM17h15Lyon11:30 AMKošice$1991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Košice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $160 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 27h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, while a bus costs an average of $160.
Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$160 Average price Cheapest | $575 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 29m Average total duration Fastest 26h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Košice is a bus with an average price of $160.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Košice is by bus with an average journey time of 26h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Košice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Košice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Košice flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 PM Lyon | 16h35 | 9:55 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Lyon | 17h15 | 11:30 AM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Aviation Museum Košice
Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.
- Recommended
East Slovak Gallery
Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Hlavná Street
Košice’s grand central promenade, lined with historic facades, fountains, shops, and major monuments for an easy city walk.
- Must visit
Main Square
Historic main square around the cathedral and singing fountain, ideal for architecture, events, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Mestský Park
Popular urban park with paths, sports areas, seasonal events, and local atmosphere just outside the old town.
Bryndzové Halušky
Bryndzové halušky are potato dumplings with salty sheep cheese and bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and common in eastern Slovak homes and inns.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a festive staple, especially at Christmas and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Pirohy
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza, potato, or cabbage. They are a beloved traditional comfort food across eastern Slovakia.
Villa Regia
Elegant fine dining near the historic center, known for refined Slovak and international cuisine, careful plating, and a polished atmosphere.
Medmalina
Traditional Slovak restaurant with hearty regional dishes, rustic decor, and a central location popular for bryndzové halušky and soups.
Le Colonial Restaurant
Well-known restaurant in a historic building offering upscale Slovak and European dishes, wines, and a more formal old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or daily menu.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €40+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.
Ubian
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1 €
- Day pass
- 4 €
To the city center
Košice International Airport -> Hlavná ulica, Košice
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Ubian app or from ticket machines; validation rules depend on ticket type.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on DPMK vehicles for ticket purchase on board.
FAQs: Lyon to Košice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Košice
Most Lyon to Košice flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Kosice International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Košice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Košice
Which Lyon airport do flights to Košice leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Košice 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.
Which Košice airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Košice arrive at Kosice International Airport. Kosice International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Košice city centre.
Kosice International Airport (KSC)Letisko Košice, 041 75 Košice, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kosice International Airport from Košice city centre
Kosice International Airport is 4 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 17m · $1 · every ~3 min
23 · 19m · $1 · every ~3 min
Kosice International Airport airport facilities and services
Kosice 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 Kosice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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