- Must visit
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
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Overview: Lyon to Luton flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Lyon to Luton depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 1h 40m. December 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 486 miles (783 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 Luton
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
783 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Luton will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon for Luton onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 783 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
2:50 PM1h50Lyon4:40 PMLuton$441One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM1h50Lyon4:40 PMLuton$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$108 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Luton is a bus with an average price of $104 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Luton:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Luton costing on average $108 (€88).
A bus is $238 (€195) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Luton costing on average $342 (€280).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Luton is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Luton among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Luton flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:50 PM Lyon | 1h50 | 4:40 PM Luton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Air France from Lyon to LutonFind the best flights between Lyon to Luton with Omio's travel partners easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Air France from $44 (€36). 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€219)
Air France frequency
8 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
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
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
easyJet frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.
- Recommended
The Higgins Bedford
Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Luton's best-known park, combining lakeside walks, open lawns, and the museum house. A top everyday local favorite and easy first stop.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Large park with open green space, gardens, golf facilities, and access to the discovery centre. Popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
- Recommended
High Town
Creative neighborhood known for independent spirit, murals, studios, and a more local side of Luton that has gained popularity in recent years.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A traditional Bedfordshire pastry with a savory filling at one end and a sweet filling at the other, created as a hearty farmworker meal from the area around Luton.
Lardy Cake
A rich local baked treat made with bread dough, dried fruit, sugar, and lard, long associated with Bedfordshire and nearby counties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bedfordshire Plum Cheese
A regional fruit preserve made from plums rather than dairy, traditionally served with cold meats, bread, or cheese boards in Bedfordshire.
Wigmore Fish Restaurant
A long-established local favorite known for classic fish and chips, generous portions, and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
The Brache Beefeater
A reliable casual dining venue serving grilled meats, burgers, and British pub staples in a family-friendly setting.
Off The Wall
A well-known central Luton pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.
Arriva UK Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
London Luton Airport, Luton -> Luton Station, Luton
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap in with contactless card or device on local buses for adult fares; cash acceptance can be limited, so card payment is the safest option.
- If arriving by air, the fastest link to central Luton is the Luton DART to Luton Airport Parkway, then continue by rail or bus if needed.
FAQs: Lyon to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Luton can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Luton is $108 (€88) ; 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 Luton is 1h 40m to travel the 486 miles (783 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 Luton leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Luton leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Lyon to Luton with easyJet, BA Euroflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Luton, you can count on easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Air France for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Luton 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 Luton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Luton is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Luton including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Luton 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 Luton all year round.
The best events to attend in Luton include:
- Luton International Carnival, a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring a parade and performances
- Luton Food Festival, a showcase of local and international cuisine with food stalls and cooking demonstrations
- Luton Festival of Transport, an annual event displaying vintage vehicles and transport-related activities
- Luton Beer & Cider Festival, a gathering for craft beer and cider enthusiasts with tastings and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
- Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
- Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
- Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
- Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
- The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Luton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for enjoying parks and local attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Luton include:
- The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
- Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
- Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
- The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
The best season to visit Luton is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Luton is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Luton 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 Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Luton
Most Lyon to Luton flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Luton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Luton
Which Lyon airport do flights to Luton leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Luton 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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