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Overview: Lyon to Orly flight
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Flights from Lyon to Orly depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 1h 5m. January 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 $10 (€8)
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Orly
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Orly is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Orly will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon for Orly onSat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 381 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
AF73697:00 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:10 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1561One-way0 transfers- AF73672:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
- AF736310:20 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
- AF73716:00 AM1h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
- AF736511:20 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:30 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
- AF736310:20 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:30 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
- AF73697:00 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:10 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
- AF736511:20 AM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:30 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4261One-way0 transfers
- AF73672:40 PM1h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
- AF73716:00 AM1h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Orly
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Orly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$225 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Orly is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Orly:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Orly costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $203 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Orly costing on average $225 (€185).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Orly is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Orly take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Orly including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Orly among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Orly flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Orly flights for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 5:55 AM Lyon | 1h15 | 7:10 AM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Lyon | 1h10 | 9:30 AM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Lyon | 1h15 | 10:40 AM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Lyon | 1h15 | 12:15 PM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Lyon | 1h10 | 1:50 PM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Lyon | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Lyon | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Orly | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
Air France frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Orly
Things to do in Orly
Discover the best of Orly — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orly trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Delta
Volunteer-run museum at Paris-Orly Airport focused on aviation history, including Concorde and Caravelle aircraft. Best for plane enthusiasts and a distinctive local visit near Orly.
- Recommended
Musée des Arts Forains
Private fairground arts museum in Paris known for historic rides and theatrical decor. Popular on social media, though not immediately next to Orly.
- Must visit
Marché international de Rungis area
Famous wholesale market district near Orly, notable for its scale and logistics landscape. Best appreciated as a unique area rather than a classic tourist street.
- Must visit
Parc de Sceaux
Elegant historic park with canals, formal gardens, and broad lawns. Slightly farther away, but one of the finest green spaces accessible from Orly.
- Recommended
Centre ancien d'Orly
The older heart of Orly around its historic church, offering a contrast with the airport and newer urban developments.
Croque-Monsieur
A classic Paris-region ham and cheese toasted sandwich, often topped with béchamel. A simple bistro staple widely eaten around Orly and greater Paris.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
One of the most iconic brasserie dishes in the Paris area: grilled beef steak served with fries, often with pepper or béarnaise sauce.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’Oignon
Traditional French onion soup from the Paris region, made with caramelized onions and rich broth, usually topped with bread and melted cheese.
Le Café Du Marché
A well-regarded local French restaurant in Orly known for classic brasserie dishes and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Novotel Paris Coeur D'Orly Restaurant
Modern hotel dining near Orly Airport offering polished French and international dishes in a convenient contemporary setting.
La Criee Orly
Established seafood chain restaurant near Orly, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish platters, and a comfortable casual setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Paris-area standards. Airport zones cost more; local cafes and bakeries are better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery, takeaway, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated. Around 5-10% is a nice extra for very good restaurant service; round up taxis.
FAQs: Lyon to Orly Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Orly 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 Orly, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Orly can start from as little as $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Orly is $225 (€185) ; 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 Orly is 1h 5m to travel the 236 miles (381 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 Orly leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Orly leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Lyon to Orly with Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Orly, you can count on Air France for the best way to get you to Orly. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Orly and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Orly generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Orly city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Orly is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Orly including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Lyon and Orly 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 Orly.
The best events to attend in Orly include:
- Fête de la Musique, a nationwide music celebration held on the summer solstice
- Salon International de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, an international aerospace exhibition showcasing the latest in aviation technology
- Festival de la Gastronomie, a culinary festival highlighting French cuisine and local specialties
- Marché de Noël, a traditional Christmas market featuring local crafts and festive foods.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orly are:
- Parc Georges Méliès, a peaceful green space ideal for leisurely walks and picnics
- Église Saint-Germain d'Orly, a historic church known for its architecture and cultural significance
- Musée Delta, an aviation museum showcasing the history of French aviation
- Parc de la Cloche, a family-friendly park with playgrounds and sports facilities
- Centre Commercial Belle Épine, a large shopping center with diverse retail options.
The best holidays to experience in Orly include:
- Bastille Day, national pride and fireworks on July 14
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and beautiful autumn scenery in November
- Christmas Day, festive decorations and holiday spirit in December.
The best things to do in Orly include:
- Explore the local cuisine at Marché d'Orly, a vibrant market offering fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a day of shopping at Centre Commercial Belle Épine
- Attend a local event or festival at Parc de la Cloche
- Take a guided tour of the Musée Delta to learn about aviation history
- Participate in a community event or workshop at Église Saint-Germain d'Orly.
The best season to visit Orly is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Orly is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Orly among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Orly, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like shuttle buses and terminals. Unofficial taxi drivers may overcharge or take longer routes, so it's best to use authorized taxi services or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, be aware of scammers offering help with luggage or currency exchange at inflated rates. Staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safer experience.
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 Orly
Most Lyon to Orly flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Orly airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Orly
Which Lyon airport do flights to Orly leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Orly 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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