Lyon LYS to Santander SDR flight with Vueling Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Santander can start from as little as $74 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Santander is $310 (€248); 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 Santander is 4 h 45 min   to travel the 452 mile (729 km) long trip, with around there are 3 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Lyon to Santander leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Lyon to Santander leaves at 11: 40PM.

There are 3 flights a day from Lyon to Santander which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum or Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Lyon to Santander, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Air Nostrum or Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Santander is October.

You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Santander 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Since both Lyon and Santander 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 Santander include:

• Fiestas de Santiago, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Santander with parades, music, and traditional food
• Festival Internacional de Música de Santander, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned musicians and orchestras from around the world
• Mercado de las Flores, a charming flower market held in spring showcasing local flora and artisan crafts.

The best holidays to experience in Santander include:

• Easter, vibrant processions and cultural festivities throughout the city
• Cantabria Day, a celebration of regional pride with local events and activities
• Summer (July-August), warm weather perfect for beach activities and vibrant local life.

The best seasons to visit Santander are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Santander is during May-June or September-October.

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.