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Overview: Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport flight
France
Spain
Flights from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 18:10. The fastest flight covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 1h 55m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance 559 miles (900 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 18:10 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Tue |
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 $41 (€33)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 24
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
900 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon for Madrid Barajas Airport onTue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 900 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 8 h 5 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.
05:10AM2h00
Lyon07:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$731One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM5h30
Lyon11:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1351One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM2h00
Lyon08:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1641One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM2h00
Lyon04:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1891One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM8h05
Lyon10:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM2h00
Lyon07:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$731One-way
0 transfers
02:05PM2h00
Lyon04:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1891One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM2h00
Lyon08:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1641One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM5h30
Lyon11:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1351One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM8h05
Lyon10:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 559 miles (900 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$153 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:56 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM Lyon | 2h00 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:35 AM Lyon | 1h55 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Lyon | 2h00 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Lyon | 8h05 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Lyon | 2h00 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport flights with Omio?
Iberia Express as well as Volotea, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum and more offer flights services from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Iberia, easyJet or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Iberia, easyJet or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport.
Airlines: Iberia Express, Volotea, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum , Air France, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper from Lyon to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, Volotea, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum , Air France, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper from $41 (€33). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
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
Food sold onboard
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
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag 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
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Air Nostrum frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 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
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
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
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport is $153 (€124) ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport is 1h 55m to travel the 559 miles (900 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 Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport with Iberia Express, Air Nostrum . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport, you can count on Iberia Express, Volotea, Iberia, easyJet, Air Nostrum , Air France, Pascan Aviation, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Madrid Barajas Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Madrid Barajas Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Madrid Barajas Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Lyon and Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Madrid Barajas Airport
Lyon
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your trip from Lyon to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transit options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
The major airport for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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