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Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
A large open-air museum with historic wooden houses, workshops, small exhibits, and a reconstructed old-town setting that shows everyday life in earlier Linköping.
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Overview: Lyon to Linköping flight
France
Sweden
Flights from Lyon to Linköping depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $271 (€222) but you can travel from only $208 (€170) 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 8h 20m. 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 $208 (€170)
Distance 984 miles (1584 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€222) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 8h 20m |
First flight 3:48 AM |
Last flight 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $208 (€170)
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 prices starting from $208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, and a train costs an average of $450.
Distance: 984 miles (1584 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$271 Average price | $208 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $417 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 10m Average total duration 31h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 22m Average total duration 22h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Linköping is a bus with an average price of $208 (€170).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Linköping:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Linköping costing on average $271 (€222).
A bus is $285 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Linköping costing on average $493 (€404).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Linköping is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 52m.
Bus takes on average 31h 40m.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Linköping among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Lyon to Linköping flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Lyon to Linköping.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM Cityhopper with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Linköping.
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 Linköping.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Lyon to LinköpingFind the best flights between Lyon to Linköping with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from $208 (€170). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€165)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
14 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
Flygvapenmuseum
Sweden’s Air Force Museum is one of Linköping’s signature attractions, with military aircraft, aviation history, and immersive exhibitions, including the recovered DC-3 aircraft.
- Recommended
Östergötlands Museum
The county museum covers regional history, archaeology, design, and art, making it a strong introduction to Östergötland and Linköping’s cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping
The city’s best-loved heritage district, with cobbled lanes, old wooden houses, craft shops, and a nostalgic atmosphere that makes it a top walking area.
- Recommended
Trädgårdsföreningen
A central park ideal for strolling, relaxing, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and visitors for its greenery and easy access.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
The main square in central Linköping, surrounded by historic and commercial buildings, and a natural starting point for exploring downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk ostkaka
Traditional cheesecake from Östergötland, usually served lukewarm with cream and jam. It is one of the region's best-known classic desserts.
Raggmunk med fläsk
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes served with fried pork and lingonberries. A classic hearty meal commonly eaten in central Sweden.
Ärtsoppa och pannkakor
Yellow pea soup traditionally served with mustard, followed by thin pancakes with jam. A long-standing Swedish Thursday tradition.
Restaurant Jord
Recognized fine-dining venue focused on modern Scandinavian cooking, tasting menus, and carefully presented seasonal ingredients.
Stångs Magasin
Well-known waterfront restaurant with a polished setting, known for seasonal Nordic dishes, seafood, and a strong wine list.
Yogi
Established central restaurant serving Indian cuisine in a stylish, reliable setting. Popular for dinner and known locally for consistent quality.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by global standards. Meals and coffee cost more than in many EU cities, though local transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 600+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis can be rounded up.
Östgötatrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 SEK
- Day pass
- 75 SEK
To the city center
Linköping City Airport, Linköping -> Linköping Central Station, Linköping
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the official Östgötatrafiken app or onboard on some services, but buying before boarding is usually cheapest.
- Bank card payment is generally available for ticket purchases in the app and at sales points; check onboard bus payment rules before travel.
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 $271 (€222) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Linköping is $271 (€222) ; 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 8h 20m 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 17 flights a day from Lyon to Linköping which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Linköping, you can count on KLM Cityhopper 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.
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.
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 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.
The best season to visit Linköping is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Linköping is during May-June or August-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Linköping 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.
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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