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Overview: Lyon to Podgorica flight
France
Montenegro
Flights from Lyon to Podgorica depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $173 (€142) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 749 miles (1207 km) distance in 5h 10m. September 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 749 miles (1207 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€142) |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Podgorica
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$222
Average price
$614
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
1207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Podgorica will cost around $614 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Podgorica without transferring at least 2 times.
OS354+
OS73712:55 PM10h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:45 PMPodgorica Airport$2221One-way1 transfer
LH2249+LH6390 · LH63561:00 PM10h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:45 PMPodgorica Airport$2531One-way2 transfers- OS354+OS73512:55 PM25h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$2581One-way1 transfer
- LH1079+LH6368 · LH63806:50 PM19h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$3131One-way2 transfers
- LH1079+LH6404 · LH63806:50 PM19h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$3321One-way2 transfers
- SN3594 · OS292+OS7357:05 AM6h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$5771One-way2 transfers
- LH1083+LH6404 · LH63806:55 AM7h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$7061One-way2 transfers
- LH1083+LH6328 · LH63806:55 AM7h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:00 PMPodgorica Airport$9181One-way2 transfers
AF7371+
AF6290 · AF38306:00 AM8h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:30 PMPodgorica Airport$10591One-way2 transfers- LH1077+LH6336 · LH63562:35 PM9h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:45 PMPodgorica Airport$6221One-way2 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $173, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 749 miles (1207 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Podgorica is a flight with an average price of $249 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Podgorica is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Podgorica.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Podgorica among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Podgorica flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Podgorica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:20 PM Lyon | 17h20 | 10:40 AM Podgorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Lyon | 21h40 | 3:55 PM Podgorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
 9852+ TK1832 · TK1087 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h00 | 7:50 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9852+TK1822 · TK1087 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h00 | 7:50 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9852+OS364 · OS737 | 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 17h55 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7371+AF6290 · AF9723 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h20 | 9:20 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7371+AF6290 · AF3830 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h30 | 2:30 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5351 · 12560+LH1035+LH6336 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 17h15 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 4 transfers | |
| 5351 · 12560+LO336 · LO583 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 30h10 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 5351 · 12560+OS364 · OS737 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 17h15 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LH1083+LO382 · LO585 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h30 | 4:25 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+LH6404 · LH6380 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 2:00 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4858+LO382 · LO583 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 29h45 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4858+LO380 · LO583 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 29h45 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4858+LO382 · LO585 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h30 | 4:25 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+LH6404 · LH6356 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h50 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+LH6328 · LH6380 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 2:00 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3594 · OS292+OS735 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h55 | 2:00 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3594+LO236 · LO585 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 4:25 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12554+OS364 · OS737 | 8:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 15h17 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9854+OS364 · OS737 | 8:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 15h17 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12554+LO336 · LO583 | 8:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 28h12 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH2247+LH6320 · LH6356 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h20 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
 LH5673+LH6334 · LH6356 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5673+LH6428 · LH6356 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| EN8911+OS208+OS737 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5673+LH6418 · LH6356 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1808 · TK1087 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h25 | 7:50 PM Podgorica Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1808 · TK1085 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h15 | 8:40 AM Podgorica Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+LO336 · LO583 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 25h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12562+LO336 · LO583 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 25h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12562+AF6292 · AF3830 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 27h30 | 2:30 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS354+OS735 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h05 | 2:00 PM Podgorica Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS354+OS737 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH6324 · LH6356 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h45 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249+LO356 · LO583 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249+LO354 · LO583 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249+LH6390 · LH6356 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h45 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249 · LO4908+LO583 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3588+ SN2905+OS737 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h35 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+OS298 · OS737 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h35 | 11:45 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+LO232 · LO583 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h30 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+LO234 · LO583 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h30 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9866+LO336 · LO583 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 22h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5158+LO336 · LO583 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 22h40 | 12:40 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 9866+AF6292 · AF3830 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 24h30 | 2:30 PM Podgorica Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from Lyon to PodgoricaFind the best flights between Lyon to Podgorica with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from $173 (€142). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Austrian Airlines frequency
14 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
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$312 (€256)
Turkish Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Air Serbia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Podgorica
Things to do in Podgorica
Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.
- Recommended
Museum and Gallery of Podgorica
City museum and gallery presenting local history, archaeology, ethnography and rotating art exhibitions in central Podgorica.
- Recommended
Centre of Contemporary Art of Montenegro
Major contemporary art venue in the Petrović palace complex, known for modern exhibitions, sculpture and a pleasant park setting.
- Must visit
Gorica Hill
The city’s most popular green escape, with walking paths, viewpoints and easy access from the center.
- Recommended
Independence Square
Central square of Podgorica, useful as an orientation point and lively gathering place surrounded by shops and civic buildings.
- Recommended
Kruševac Park
Pleasant park around the Petrović complex, popular for relaxed walks, greenery and cultural stops nearby.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kačamak
A traditional Montenegrin mountain dish made from cornmeal or potatoes, usually enriched with kajmak or cheese. It is hearty, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cicvara
A rich, traditional dish made by slowly cooking flour with butter, cheese, and sometimes milk until creamy. It is a classic comfort food in Montenegro.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški Pršut
Dry-cured ham from Njeguši, one of Montenegro’s best-known delicacies, valued for its smoky flavor and usually served with local cheese and olives.
Lupo di Mare
An established seafood restaurant known for fish, shellfish, and a more refined dining style. Popular for quality ingredients and polished service.
Pod Volat
A well-known traditional restaurant famous for grilled meats, hearty Montenegrin portions, and a lively local atmosphere near the city center.
Lanterna Podgorica
A long-running restaurant with a classic atmosphere, serving Mediterranean and local dishes. Known for reliable food and suitable for a relaxed dinner.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Western Europe. Meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up small bills, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.90 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Podgorica Airport, Podgorica -> Podgorica City Center, Podgorica
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on board or at kiosks and keep them valid for inspection.
- Card payment on buses is not reliably available, so carry cash in EUR.
FAQs: Lyon to Podgorica Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Podgorica can start from as little as $173 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Podgorica is $249 (€204) ; 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 Podgorica is 5h 10m to travel the 749 miles (1207 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 Podgorica leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Podgorica leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Lyon to Podgorica which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Podgorica, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Podgorica. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Podgorica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Podgorica generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Podgorica Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Podgorica Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Podgorica city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Podgorica is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Podgorica.
Podgorica is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lyon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Lyon and Podgorica.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Podgorica are:
- Millennium Bridge, a modern cable-stayed bridge offering panoramic views of the Morača River
- St. George Church, a historic Orthodox church dating back to the 10th century with beautiful frescoes
- Ribnica Bridge, an ancient stone bridge from the Ottoman period located at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers
- Podgorica City Museum, a museum showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of Podgorica and Montenegro
- Gorica Hill, a popular recreational area with hiking trails and a viewpoint overlooking the city.
The best events to attend in Podgorica include:
- Podgorica Carnival, a colorful parade featuring traditional costumes and performances
- Montenegro Film Festival, showcasing local and international films with various screenings
- Podgorica Wine Festival, celebrating local wines with tastings and workshops
- International Book Fair, a gathering of authors and publishers promoting literature and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Podgorica include:
- New Year's Day, mild winter weather and local celebrations
- Statehood Day, national pride with various cultural events
- Christmas, traditional festivities and family gatherings
- Labor Day, pleasant spring weather and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Podgorica include:
- Explore the Old Town, a historic area with Ottoman-era architecture and charming narrow streets
- Discover the Natural History Museum, showcasing Montenegro's diverse flora and fauna
- Relax in Gorica Park, a popular green space ideal for walking and picnicking
- Tour the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, a modern Serbian Orthodox cathedral with impressive frescoes
- Enjoy a performance at the Montenegrin National Theatre, offering a variety of cultural events and performances.
The best season to visit Podgorica is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Podgorica is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Podgorica 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.
Montenegro uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger businesses, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Podgorica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Scams involving inflated prices at bars or restaurants targeting foreigners have been reported, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, exercising standard travel vigilance ensures a safe visit.
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 Podgorica
Most Lyon to Podgorica flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Podgorica Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Podgorica airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Podgorica
Which Lyon airport do flights to Podgorica leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Podgorica 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.
Which Podgorica airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Podgorica most often arrive at Podgorica Airport. Some flights land at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Podgorica arrival airport.
Podgorica Airport (TGD)Golubovci, 81000 Podgorica, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica Airport from Podgorica city centre
Podgorica Airport is 1 km from Podgorica city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · $1 · every ~1 min
8m · $1
Bus30m · $2
Shuttle30m
Podgorica Airport airport facilities and services
Podgorica Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgorica Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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