- Must visit
Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Airport museum tracing the history of air travel and Charles de Gaulle Airport through models, objects, and archives.
Flights from Lyon to Roissy-en-France depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł358 but you can travel from only zł35 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 1h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price zł358 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Roissy-en-France among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 zł35, and a flight costs an average of zł358.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł859 Average price | zł297 Average price | zł94 Average price Cheapest | zł549 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Roissy-en-France:
A bus is zł203 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Roissy-en-France costing on average zł297.
A bus is zł764 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Roissy-en-France costing on average zł859.
Other travel options to Roissy-en-France take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
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Airport museum tracing the history of air travel and Charles de Gaulle Airport through models, objects, and archives.
Immersive aviation venue near the airport featuring Concorde and aircraft tours, ideal for families and plane enthusiasts.
Ecouen's national Renaissance museum displays remarkable decorative arts in a grand château setting north of Paris.
Landscaped village park with sculptures and walking paths, offering a calm green break near the airport hotels.
Quiet residential core with preserved village character, contrasting sharply with the nearby international airport zone.
Airport terminal public areas provide people-watching, architecture, and a modern travel atmosphere unique to Roissy.
A classic Paris region sandwich of ham and melted cheese, often topped with béchamel. A familiar bistro staple popular across Île-de-France.
A rustic slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions and mushrooms. It is a cornerstone of traditional French home cooking.
A rich onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese. Served in Parisian brasseries for centuries, it is one of the area's most iconic comfort dishes.
Established hotel restaurant serving refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Well-known brasserie with classic French dishes and seafood, offering a polished but relaxed atmosphere in Roissy-en-France.
Traditional restaurant focused on regional French cooking and hearty bistro fare, popular for business meals and airport stopovers.
Moderate for Greater Paris: airport-area hotels cost more, but dining and RER transit are similar to nearby suburbs and cheaper than central Paris.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Place Pays de France, Roissy-en-France
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Roissy-en-France 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 Roissy-en-France, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Roissy-en-France flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Roissy-en-France airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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