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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to London flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Lyon to London depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 1h 35m. April 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
Distance 457 miles (737 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$711
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Flights per day
75
Distance
737 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to London will cost around $711 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast flights
Of the 75 flights that leave Lyon for London onSat, Jul 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 737 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
W954264:35 PM1h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:20 PMLondon Luton Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
BA3639:30 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2351One-way0 transfers
VY1221 · VY602411:35 PM8h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:00 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$2591One-way1 transfer- VY1221 · VY783011:35 PM9h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:30 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
- VY1221 · VY665011:35 PM10h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:10 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
- BA3639:30 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2351One-way0 transfers
U284307:00 AM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:40 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$3621One-way0 transfers- W954264:35 PM1h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:20 PMLondon Luton Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
- BA35710:45 AM1h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:35 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$3031One-way0 transfers
AF7369 · AF13806:40 PM3h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$15951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $139.
Distance: 457 miles (737 km)
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$152 Average price | $339 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to London is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to London:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to London costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $232 (€191) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to London costing on average $339 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to London among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to London flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9852+U22436 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h05 | 12:55 PM London Luton Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+BA305 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h50 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+AF1706 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h10 | 4:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1704 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h25 | 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1580 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1426 · KL1005 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5351 · 12560+U28410 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h05 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL983 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h00 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1009 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h20 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1011 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h45 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5380 · 12560+U28410 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h05 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1013 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h20 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5351 · 12560+AF1180 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h05 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5351 · 12560+BA309 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h55 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5351 · 12560+AF1706 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h30 | 4:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH1083+ LH4226 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083+LH4228 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h45 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083 · LH908 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h45 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U28430 | 7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h40 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SN3594+ SN2093 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h10 | 10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+AF1180 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h08 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+U28410 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h08 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+U28410 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h08 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+BA309 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h58 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2247 · LH2474 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2247 · LH2476 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h10 | 3:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2247 · LH2478 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1011 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h20 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1009 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h55 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1013 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h55 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428 · KL1017 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h00 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5673+LH918 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h15 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5673+LH908 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5673+LH4230 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h15 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5673+LH914 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h15 | 4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA357 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h50 | 11:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1223 · VY6652 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h20 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1223 · VY7824 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h15 | 7:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+U28410 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h35 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+BA309 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h25 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
12562+ LG8022 · LG4603 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 30h05 | 4:05 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7365 · AF1280 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h15 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7365 · AF1706 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h40 | 4:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH2486 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 6:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH2478 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h05 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH2482 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h45 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH2480 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h40 | 7:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3588+SN2103 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h25 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VF82 · VF1989 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 26h10 | 3:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF82 · VF1987 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h00 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF82 · VF1991 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 9:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5158+U28410 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h35 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9866+U28410 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h35 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5158+LG8022 · LG4603 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 27h05 | 4:05 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9866+LG8022 · LG4603 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 27h05 | 4:05 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1432 · KL1017 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h50 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1432 · KL1013 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1077+LH4232 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1077 · LH918 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h05 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1077 · LH922 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5192+AF1380 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 7h05 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5192+LG8022 · LG4595 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 24h30 | 2:50 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5192+LG8022 · LG4603 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 25h45 | 4:05 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5192+LG8022 · LG4597 | 3:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 29h30 | 7:50 PM London City Airport | 2 transfers | |
| W95426 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h45 | 5:20 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7369 · AF1380 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1079 · LH922 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h20 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA363 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h40 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
British Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 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
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 Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$302 (€248)
Air France frequency
9 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$405 (€333)
Lufthansa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€157)
Vueling frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$410 (€337)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€111)
BA Euroflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
easyJet frequency
3 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
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to London
Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
- Must visit
South Bank
One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
- Recommended
Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort food strongly associated with London pubs and chippies.
Pie And Mash
A traditional East London dish of minced meat pie served with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is one of the city’s most distinctive working-class foods.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple morning meal across London and the wider UK.
Dishoom Covent Garden
A stylish, very popular restaurant inspired by Bombay cafe culture, known for its house black daal, bacon naan roll, and lively atmosphere.
St. John
An influential, established restaurant celebrated for nose-to-tail British cooking, simple ingredients, and iconic dishes such as roast bone marrow.
Rules
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional desserts in an elegant historic setting.
Pound Sterling
London is costly by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual food.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10% for good service.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport, London -> London Victoria Station, London
- Distance
- 43 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the lowest adult pay-as-you-go fares; daily caps apply automatically on TfL services.
- On London buses and trams, card and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is not accepted.
FAQs: Lyon to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to London can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to London is $152 (€125) ; 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 London is 1h 35m to travel the 457 miles (737 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 London leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Lyon to London with easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, Malta Air, BA Euroflyer, Ryanair, Vueling, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to London generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to London is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lyon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and London all year round.
The best events to attend in London include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to London 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 the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
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