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Flygvapenmuseum
One of Sweden’s top aviation museums, featuring military aircraft, interactive exhibits, and the recovered DC-3. Excellent for all ages.
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Overview: Lyon to Linköping flight
France
Sweden
Flights from Lyon to Linköping depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $188 but you can travel from only $115 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:48, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 984 miles (1584 km) distance in 3h 15m. September 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 $115
Distance 984 miles (1584 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 |
Flights per day 22 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 3:48 AM |
Last flight 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 $115
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $208 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, while a train costs an average of $486.
Distance: 984 miles (1584 km)
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5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 56m Average total duration 18h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 12m Average total duration 33h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Linköping is a bus with an average price of $208.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Linköping:
A bus is $256 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Linköping costing on average $465.
A bus is $278 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Linköping costing on average $486.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Linköping is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 26m.
Bus takes on average 33h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Linköping including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Linköping among Omio's users.
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KLM Cityhopper as well as Air France or KLM offer flights services from Lyon to Linköping.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Linköping.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Linköping.
- 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 Linköping.
Airlines: KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France from Lyon to LinköpingFind the best flights between Lyon to Linköping with Omio's travel partners KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France from $115. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$199
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 KLM Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
$272
KLM frequency
22 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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$188
KLM Cityhopper frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Linköping
Things to do in Linköping
Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum district with historic homes, craft workshops, and period streets. A classic place to explore Linköping’s past.
- Recommended
Linköping Castle and Cathedral Museum
Museum in a historic manor telling the story of Linköping through exhibitions on everyday life, culture, and urban development.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping District
Historic neighborhood of wooden houses, lanes, and museums. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas and a favorite with visitors.
- Must visit
Bergs Slussar
Canal-side path and locks area popular for walks and cycling. Offers peaceful waterside views and a classic regional landscape.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets. A practical starting point for exploring Linköping on foot.
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk Kalops
Östgötsk kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and warm spices, a hearty farmhouse dish long associated with Östergötland.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort meal common in the region.
- Gluten-free
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, usually served with mashed potatoes, peas, and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Babettes Kafferi & Bageri
Popular casual venue and bakery praised for quality lunches, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed local fika atmosphere.
Restaurang Bakfickan
Established restaurant known for seasonal Nordic cooking and a refined setting, suitable for a more formal dinner in central Linköping.
Miss Voon Linköping
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully plated Nordic flavors in an intimate, upscale setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is manageable and many places take cards, helping visitors control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Östgötatrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Linköping City Airport -> Linköping Central Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Östgötatrafiken app to buy mobile tickets and plan trips on Linköping buses and trains.
- Payment cards are generally not accepted onboard Östgötatrafiken buses, so buy your ticket in the app before boarding.
FAQs: Lyon to Linköping Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Linköping 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 Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Linköping can start from as little as $188 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Linköping is $465 ; 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 Linköping is 3h 15m to travel the 984 miles (1584 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 Linköping leaves at 3:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Linköping leaves at 6:15 PM.
There are 22 flights a day from Lyon to Linköping which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Linköping, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM for the best way to get you to Linköping. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Linköping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Linköping generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Linköping City Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Linköping City Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Linköping city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Linköping is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Linköping including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon and Linköping 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 Linköping.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Linköping are:
- Linköping Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and art
- Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, a recreated 19th-century town offering a glimpse into Swedish history and culture
- Flygvapenmuseum, an aviation museum featuring aircraft and exhibits on Swedish military aviation
- Linköping Castle, a medieval castle with a rich history and beautiful gardens
- Stångån River, a scenic river offering walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities.
The best events to attend in Linköping include:
- Linköping Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community featuring music, food, and local crafts
- St. Lucia Day, a traditional Swedish festival of light celebrated with processions and singing
- Linköping Medieval Market, an immersive event that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages with crafts, performances, and authentic food.
The best holidays to experience in Linköping include:
- Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with traditional dancing and local festivities
- All Saints' Day, a serene atmosphere with beautiful autumn colors and fewer tourists
- Swedish National Day, patriotic events and cultural displays showcasing the city's heritage.
The best things to do in Linköping include:
- Linköping City Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities
- Östergötlands Museum, showcasing regional art, archaeology, and cultural history
- Visit the local markets for a taste of Swedish cuisine and crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Kinda Canal
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in Linköping's city center.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Linköping among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Linköping is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Linköping is during May-June or August-September.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Linköping
Most Lyon to Linköping flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Linköping City Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Linköping airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Linköping
Which Lyon airport do flights to Linköping leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Linköping 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.
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