- Must visit
Museo Archeologico di Olbia
The city’s main museum, set on Peddone Islet, with finds from Nuragic, Punic, Roman, and medieval Olbia, including shipwreck remains and local archaeology.
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Overview: Lyon to Olbia flight
France
Italy
Flights from Lyon to Olbia depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:41, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 1h 25m. May 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 406 miles (655 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:41 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 Olbia
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$1075
Average price
$1075
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
655 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Olbia will cost around $1075 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1075.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon for Olbia onWed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct flights cover the 655 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the longest flights will take 7 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.
8:30 AM7h05Lyon3:35 PMOlbia$10751One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM7h05Lyon3:35 PMOlbia$10751One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 406 miles (655 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Olbia is a flight with an average price of $399 (€328).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Olbia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Olbia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Olbia among Omio's users.
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Lyon to Olbia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Olbia flights for today, Tuesday, June 30. 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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 | 5:05 AM Lyon | 10h20 | 3:25 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Volotea, easyJet from Lyon to OlbiaFind the best flights between Lyon to Olbia with Omio's travel partners Volotea, easyJet from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
easyJet frequency
1 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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Olbia
Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Pozzo Sacro di Sa Testa Visitor Area
An archaeological site with interpretive value around a well-preserved sacred Nuragic well; worth visiting for ancient Sardinian heritage.
Archivio Mario Cervo
A small but distinctive music archive and cultural museum focused on Sardinian music, recordings, and instruments; a local favorite for niche culture.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Olbia
The historic center is the city’s main walking area, with lanes, small squares, churches, shops, and evening atmosphere close to the waterfront.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s principal central street, lively for strolling and people-watching, and often the first area visitors explore in the old town.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Olbia
The waterfront promenade offers marina views and an easy urban walk, especially pleasant around sunset.
- Vegetarian
Zuppa Gallurese
A traditional Gallura baked dish of stale bread layered with sheep cheese and broth, then oven-browned. It is one of the signature specialties of northeastern Sardinia.
Malloreddus Alla Campidanese
Small Sardinian semolina gnocchi, usually served with tomato sauce, sausage, and pecorino. It is among the island’s most iconic pasta dishes.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Traditional stuffed pasta from Sardinia, commonly filled with potato, pecorino, and mint. In many local restaurants it appears as a beloved handmade first course.
Anticas Licanzias
Well-known restaurant in the historic center serving Sardinian specialties in a charming courtyard setting with a more refined feel.
Da Paolo
Long-standing Olbia restaurant appreciated for local seafood, classic Sardinian cooking, and a dependable, welcoming atmosphere.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Established seafood-focused trattoria in Olbia known for Sardinian fish dishes, pasta, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate overall. Summer raises hotel and restaurant costs, while everyday meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for great service is appreciated.
Tabnet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, Olbia -> Olbia Terranova Railway Station, Olbia
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding ASPO buses; paper tickets are also available via Tabnet and authorized retailers.
- Card payment on board is not guaranteed on local buses, so buy your ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Lyon to Olbia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Olbia can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Olbia is $399 (€328) ; 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 Olbia is 1h 25m to travel the 406 miles (655 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 Olbia leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Olbia leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon to Olbia with Volotea, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Olbia, you can count on Volotea, easyJet for the best way to get you to Olbia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Olbia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Olbia generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Olbia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Olbia is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Olbia.
Since both Lyon and Olbia 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 Olbia.
The best events to attend in Olbia include:
- Festa di San Simplicio, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Olbia with processions and local traditions
- Olbia Jazz Festival, an annual music event featuring renowned jazz artists from around the world
- Sagra del Pesce, a fish festival celebrating local seafood with tastings and culinary showcases
- Notte dei Musei, museums in Olbia open their doors for free during a night of cultural activities and exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Olbia are:
- Basilica di San Simplicio, an ancient Romanesque church dating back to the 11th century with significant historical and architectural value
- Museo Archeologico di Olbia, a museum showcasing artifacts from the Nuragic, Roman, and medieval periods of Sardinia
- Porto Istana Beach, a picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Tavolara Island, a stunning island offering hiking opportunities and breathtaking views, accessible by boat from Olbia
- Costa Smeralda, a stunning coastal area known for its clear turquoise waters and pristine beaches.
The best holidays to experience in Olbia include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday celebrating the Italian Republic with parades and events in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August marked by beach festivities and family gatherings
- Natale, Christmas celebrations in December featuring local traditions and festive decorations.
The best things to do in Olbia include:
- Stroll through Corso Umberto, the main street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant local life
- Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach offering soft sand and scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Sardinian coastline
- Indulge in local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias
- Participate in water sports such as snorkeling or kayaking in the clear waters around Olbia.
The best season to visit Olbia is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Olbia is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Olbia 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Olbia
Lyon
Olbia
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 Olbia.
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 Olbia is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport for your journey to Olbia from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
SS125, Exit Olbia CentroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Club Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
- Bus: 2, 10
- Train: Olbia Station
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