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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Paris flight
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Flights from Lyon to Paris depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€121) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 1h 10m. October 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 $15 (€12)
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€121) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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 $15 (€12)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Paris
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$288
Average price
$370
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Paris will cost around $370 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lyon for Paris onWed, Dec 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct flights cover the 393 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the longest flights will take 1 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.
AF737106:55AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:10AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2881One-way
0 transfers
AF736111:50AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport01:05PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2881One-way
0 transfers
AF736503:00PM1h10
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport04:10PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$3711One-way
0 transfers
AF736906:30PM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$5321One-way
0 transfers
AF736503:00PM1h10
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport04:10PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$3711One-way
0 transfers
AF737106:55AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport08:10AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2881One-way
0 transfers
AF736906:30PM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport07:45PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$5321One-way
0 transfers
AF736111:50AM1h15
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport01:05PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$2881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€249 Average price | €54 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Paris flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Paris flights for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7369 | 5:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| AF7371 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7361 | 10:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h15 | 12:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7365 | 2:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lyon to Paris?
The best time to book your flight from Lyon to Paris is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lyon to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Lyon to Paris.
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Airlines: Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from Lyon to ParisFind the best flights between Lyon to Paris with Omio's travel partners Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, easyJet from $15 (€12). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Air France frequency
5 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€144)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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
easyJet frequency
2 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
FAQs: Lyon to Paris Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Paris can start from as little as $166 (€134) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Paris is $301 (€243); 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 Paris is 1 h 10 min to travel the 244 mile (393 km) long journey, with around there are 23 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Paris leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Paris leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Paris without having to change trains with Air France. There are 4 direct flights from Lyon to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lyon to Paris flight with Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines or Air Dolomiti. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Lyon to Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Lyon to Paris generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km away from Lyon city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 33.2 km from Paris city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Paris is October.
You have options as you can travel from Lyon to Paris 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Lyon and Paris 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 Paris include:
- Bastille Day, celebrate the nation's birthday during festivities
- Nuits blanches, all-night long cultural festivities
- Nuits des musées, all famous Paris museums and official palaces are open all night long for free
- Paris Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest in fashion from top designers.
The best holidays to experience in Paris include:
- Christmas, magical atmosphere with festive decorations and markets
- New Year's Day, a time for celebration and reflection with beautiful fireworks
- Easter, spring blooms and traditional celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various local events and parades.
The best seasons to visit Paris are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Paris is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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 Paris
Lyon
Paris
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 Paris.
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 Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your journey to Paris from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
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