Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Rotterdam flight
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€177) |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 06:10 |
Last flight 17:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Rotterdam start from as low as $217 (€177) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $331 (€270) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$315
Average price
$665
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Rotterdam will cost around $665 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $315.
Of the 58 flights that leave Lyon for Rotterdam onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 687 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 3 h 28 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.
SN3588
AF7365 · AF1140+
3566
AF7365 · AF1140+
1866
AF7365 · AF1140+
2466
VY1221 · VY8982
SN3588
SN3594
LH1079+
LH5590
AF3223+
9556
1870+
KL3597Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €177.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€270 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price |
9h 12m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rotterdam flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7363 · AF1740+ 3248 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h02 | 3:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7363 · AF1740+ 9548 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h12 | 2:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7363 · AF1740+ 303548 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h43 | 3:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1075 · LH996+ 3260 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h47 | 6:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1075 · LH996+ 2462 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h28 | 6:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1075 · LH996+ 303562 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h56 | 6:36 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SN3588 | 10:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
303550+ AF1796 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h13 | 3:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
3248+ AF1796 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h02 | 3:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
KL1707+ KL2263 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
3248+ KL2263 | 11:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h02 | 3:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
OS354 · OS317+ 12470 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h18 | 8:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
OS354 · OS295 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h10 | 4:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS354 · OS317+ 303570 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h45 | 8:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
OS354 · OS317+ 1870 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h28 | 8:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2249 · LH2306+ 3260 | 12:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h22 | 6:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2249 · LH2306+ 1860 | 12:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h44 | 5:49 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2249+ LH5630 | 12:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h10 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2249 · LH2306+ 303562 | 12:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h31 | 6:36 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
KL1432+ KL1707 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1432+ 3254 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h47 | 4:57 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
AF3223+ 3254 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h47 | 4:57 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
KL1432+ 303556 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h58 | 5:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
LH1077 · LH998+ 303566 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h40 | 7:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1077 · LH998+ 1866 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h23 | 7:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1077 · LH998+ 2466 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h13 | 7:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7365 · AF1140+ 1866 | 2:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h18 | 7:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7365 · AF1140+ 303566 | 2:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h35 | 7:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7365 · AF1140+ 2466 | 2:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h08 | 7:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
1870+ KL3597 | 4:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h28 | 8:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
KL1707+ KL3597 | 4:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h30 | 9:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
303572+ KL3597 | 4:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
1870+ AF1798 | 4:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h28 | 8:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
LH2251+ LH5584 | 5:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 9:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1079+ LH5590 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h40 | 9:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1083+ LH9434+ 3534 | 5:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h10 | 11:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1083+ LH9434+ 1832 | 5:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h24 | 10:49 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH1083+ LH5588 | 5:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h45 | 9:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1083+ LH9434+ 3532 | 5:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h40 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
KL1426+ 1826 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h39 | 9:19 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
KL1426+ KL1703 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h30 | 9:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426+ KL1705 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 1:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1426+ 3526 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h55 | 9:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
AF8316+ 3526 | 5:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h55 | 9:35 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF1500+ 3540 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h10 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7371 · AF1500+ 9540 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h42 | 12:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
AF7371 · AF1500+ 1840 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h54 | 12:49 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
SN3594 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h25 | 7:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY1221 · VY8302+ 1856 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h14 | 4:49 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
VY1221 · VY8302+ 3556 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h30 | 5:05 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
VY1221 · VY8982 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h45 | 3:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1221 · VY8984 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h45 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1221 · VY8986 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h00 | 1:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1221 · VY8302+ 3558 | 7:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h00 | 5:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2247+ LH2304+ 3546 | 7:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h40 | 2:35 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2247+ LH2304+ 1844 | 7:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h54 | 1:49 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
LH2247+ LH2304+ 3544 | 7:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h10 | 2:05 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Lyon to Rotterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
- Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
- Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
- King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
- Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
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.
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