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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Sarajevo flight
France
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flights from Lyon to Sarajevo depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€122) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 4h 0m. March 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 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€122) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:48 |
Last flight 21:05 |
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 Sarajevo
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 41 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1085 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Sarajevo will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lyon for Sarajevo onTue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 1085 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 1 d 40 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.
18:4517h10
Lyon11:55Sarajevo
$2101One-way
0 transfers
12:357h50
Lyon20:25Sarajevo
$2371One-way
0 transfers
17:0524h40
Lyon17:45Sarajevo
$3351One-way
0 transfers
04:455h05
Lyon09:50Sarajevo
$4261One-way
0 transfers
04:455h05
Lyon09:50Sarajevo
$4261One-way
0 transfers
12:357h50
Lyon20:25Sarajevo
$2371One-way
0 transfers
18:4517h10
Lyon11:55Sarajevo
$2101One-way
0 transfers
17:0524h40
Lyon17:45Sarajevo
$3351One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Lyon to Sarajevo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sarajevo flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Lyon | 4h00 | 11:55 AM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Lyon | 24h40 | 5:45 PM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:15 PM Lyon | 17h25 | 12:40 PM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from Lyon to SarajevoFind the best flights between Lyon to Sarajevo with Omio's travel partners Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa from $153 (€122). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€142)
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 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
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€145)
Air Serbia frequency
3 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
FAQs: Lyon to Sarajevo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sarajevo 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 Sarajevo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Sarajevo can start from as little as $143 (€114) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Sarajevo is $317 (€254); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Sarajevo from Lyon is on average 4 h 50 min for the 673 mile (1085 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Sarajevo from Lyon by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Sarajevo leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Sarajevo leaves at 9: 15PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Lyon to Sarajevo which require at least one change with Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Lyon to Sarajevo you can take a flight with Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines or Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Lyon and Sarajevo on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Sarajevo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight to Sarajevo from Lyon.
Sarajevo 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.
The best events to attend in Sarajevo include:
- Sarajevo Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing regional and international films
- Sarajevo Winter Festival, a cultural festival featuring art exhibitions, performances, and concerts
- Baščaršija Nights, a series of cultural events including music and dance performances in the old town
- Sarajevo Jazz Fest, a celebration of jazz music with performances from local and international artists.
The best holidays to experience in Sarajevo include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- International Workers' Day, marked by parades and demonstrations reflecting the city's labor history
- Statehood Day, commemorating the establishment of Bosnia and Herzegovina with various cultural events
- Christmas (January 7), celebrated with traditional customs and family gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Sarajevo are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sarajevo is during April-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.
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 Sarajevo
Lyon
Sarajevo
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 Sarajevo.
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 Sarajevo is Sarajevo International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarajevo International Airport for your journey to Sarajevo from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
E73, Exit StupWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1.02€ (2 BAM) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Sarajevo International Airport
- Bus: 31e
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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