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Overview: Lyon to Sibiu flight

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RomaniaRomania
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Flights from Lyon to Sibiu depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $136 (€109) but you can travel from only $100 (€80) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 927 miles (1493 km) distance in 3h 50m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $100 (€80)
Distance
927 miles (1493 km)
Average flight duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$136 (€109)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
3h 50m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $100 (€80)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Sibiu

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Sibiu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Sibiu will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Lyon for Sibiu onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1493 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 20 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.

  • Lufthansa
    7:55 AM8h20
    Lyon
    4:15 PMSibiu
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Sibiu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sibiu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 927 miles (1493 km)

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$362

Average price

$114

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12h 21m

Average total duration

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9h 21m

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Average total duration

36h 30m

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Live departures

Lyon to Sibiu flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sibiu flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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lufthansa5:25 PM Lyon
5h25
10:50 PM Sibiu0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Lyon to Sibiu Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sibiu 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 Sibiu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Sibiu can start from as little as $136 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Sibiu is $362 (€291) ; 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 Sibiu is 3h 50m to travel the 927 miles (1493 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 Sibiu leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Sibiu leaves at 8:10 PM.
Flights from Lyon to Sibiu generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Sibiu International Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Sibiu International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Sibiu city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Sibiu is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Sibiu including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Lyon and Sibiu 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and Sibiu all year round.
The best events to attend in Sibiu include:
  • Sibiu International Theatre Festival, a renowned festival celebrating performing arts with international theater companies and performances
  • Christmas Market in Sibiu, a festive market filled with local crafts, delicious food, and holiday cheer
  • Astra Film Festival, a prominent documentary film festival showcasing innovative films from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sibiu are:
  • Brukenthal National Museum, a prominent museum complex housing European art collections and historical artifacts
  • The Council Tower, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
  • The Bridge of Lies, a historic pedestrian bridge known for its legends and picturesque setting
  • Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with an impressive organ and a climbable tower
  • Astra National Museum Complex, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Sibiu include:
  • Easter, vibrant local traditions and beautiful spring weather
  • National Day (1st December), patriotic celebrations with parades and cultural events
  • Whit Monday, pleasant weather and a festive atmosphere.
The best things to do in Sibiu include:
  • Astra Museum, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Romanian village life and folk culture
  • Piata Mare, the main square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of traditional Romanian foods and crafts
  • Attend the Sibiu International Theatre Festival, one of the most prestigious performing arts festivals in Europe
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Dumbrava Sibiului Natural Park, a serene escape with lush greenery and walking trails.
The best season to visit Sibiu is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sibiu is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Sibiu 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.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sibiu, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi drivers to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering suspiciously cheap goods or services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of surroundings to ensure 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 Sibiu

Lyon
Sibiu
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 Sibiu.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A432, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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

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