Lyon LYS to Milan Malpensa Airport MXP flight with Vueling Airlines

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Overview: Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport flight

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Flights from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 10m. 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 $43 (€34)
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average flight duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€46)
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
4h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
04:45
Last flight
21:40
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 $43 (€34)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$222

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon for Milan Malpensa Airport onTue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 301 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 13 h 15 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.

Vueling Airlines
03:25PM4h15
Lyon
07:40PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings
06:45AM7h10
Lyon
01:55PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$2121One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
07:25AM4h15
Lyon
11:40AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Air France
01:00PM8h00
Lyon
09:00PMMilan Malpensa Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers
Air France
04:55PM13h15
Lyon
06:10AMMilan Malpensa Airport
$2791One-way
0 transfers

Lyon - Milan Malpensa AirportCompare Vueling Airlines, Eurowings

vueling
$82
4h 15m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
eurowings
$187
7h 5m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 187 miles (301 km)

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Train

€147

Average price

€57

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Cheapest

€116

Average price

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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Additional time*

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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Live departures

Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_france4:40 PM Lyon
4h20
9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansa4:55 PM Lyon
4h15
9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport0 transfersDirect
vueling9:40 PM Lyon
14h00
11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
eurowings6:45 AM Lyon
7h10
1:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport0 transfersDirect
vueling7:25 AM Lyon
4h15
11:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport by train, bus, or flight

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Eurowings from Lyon to Milan Malpensa AirportFind the best flights between Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Eurowings from $43 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling Airlines

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Vueling Airlines frequency
4 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

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€150)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can start from as little as $57 (€45) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is $192 (€154); 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is 4 h 5 min   to travel the 187 mile (301 km) long route, with around there are 3 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines or Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Vueling Airlines or Eurowings. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Lyon and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) 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.
The best events to attend in Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) include:
  • Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
  • Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair
  • Milan Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring international artists
  • Milano Film Festival, an independent film festival highlighting new filmmakers and innovative cinema.
The best holidays to experience in Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) include:
  • Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and parades in January
  • Easter, significant religious observances and springtime festivities in April
  • Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and events celebrating Italy's republic in June
  • Ferragosto, a major summer holiday with beach festivities and family gatherings in August
  • All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and local traditions in November.
The best seasons to visit Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is during April-June or September-October.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport

Lyon
Milan
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 Milan.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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

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