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Overview: Lyon to La Rochelle flight
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Flights from Lyon to La Rochelle depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:05, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 1h 15m. 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 $40 (€32)
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 07:05 |
Last flight 18:40 |
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 $40 (€32)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to La Rochelle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€82 Average price | €100 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Lyon to La Rochelle flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from Lyon to La Rochelle.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to La Rochelle.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to La Rochelle.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- 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 La Rochelle.
Airlines: easyJet from Lyon to La RochelleFind the best flights between Lyon to La Rochelle with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $40 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€60)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Lyon to La Rochelle Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to La Rochelle can start from as little as $53 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to La Rochelle is $103 (€82) ; 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 La Rochelle is 1h 15m to travel the 289 miles (466 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 La Rochelle leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to La Rochelle leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon to La Rochelle with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to La Rochelle, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to La Rochelle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and La Rochelle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to La Rochelle generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from La Rochelle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to La Rochelle is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and La Rochelle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon and La Rochelle 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 no time difference between Lyon and La Rochelle.
The best events to attend in La Rochelle include:
- Les Francofolies, a major music festival showcasing French and international artists
- Grand Pavois, an international boat show featuring the latest in marine innovation
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music with performances across the city on the summer solstice
- La Rochelle International Film Festival, a platform for independent filmmakers to showcase their work.
The best holidays to experience in La Rochelle include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting cemeteries in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December.
The best season to visit La Rochelle is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore La Rochelle is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 La Rochelle
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La Rochelle
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 La Rochelle.
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 La Rochelle is La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport for your journey to La Rochelle from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
D137, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Small selection of shops, including a newsstand and souvenir shop.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport
- Bus: Line 7
- Bus: Line 47
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