- Must visit
Segantini Museum
Museum dedicated to painter Giovanni Segantini, known for Alpine symbolism and its landmark rotunda building above the lake.
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Overview: Lyon to St. Moritz flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Lyon to St. Moritz depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 3h 30m. August 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 244 miles (394 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 St. Moritz
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to St. Moritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to St. Moritz will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Lyon for St. Moritz onWed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 394 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 13 h 30 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.
6:55 PM13h30Lyon8:25 AMSt. Moritz$631One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM7h45Lyon3:00 PMSt. Moritz$1681One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM7h15Lyon3:05 PMSt. Moritz$1951One-way0 transfers
4:25 AM4h10Lyon8:35 AMSt. Moritz$3101One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM4h10Lyon8:35 AMSt. Moritz$3101One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM7h15Lyon3:05 PMSt. Moritz$1951One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM7h45Lyon3:00 PMSt. Moritz$1681One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 PM13h30Lyon8:25 AMSt. Moritz$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to St. Moritz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to St. Moritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $102 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 6m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to St. Moritz is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to St. Moritz:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to St. Moritz costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to St. Moritz costing on average $157 (€126).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to St. Moritz is by train with an average journey time of 7h 18m.
Other travel options to St. Moritz take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 29h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and St. Moritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to St. Moritz among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to St. Moritz flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to St. Moritz flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:25 AM Lyon | 4h10 | 8:35 AM St. Moritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Lyon | 7h45 | 3:00 PM St. Moritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Lyon | 7h15 | 3:05 PM St. Moritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Lyon | 13h30 | 8:25 AM St. Moritz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to St. Moritz
Things to do in St. Moritz
Discover the best of St. Moritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Moritz trip today.
- Recommended
Mili Weber House Museum
Whimsical artist's house preserving the studio, murals, and personal world of Swiss artist Mili Weber.
- Recommended
Engadiner Museum
Regional museum with historic Engadine interiors, folk art, and domestic objects illustrating local life and architecture.
- Must visit
Lake St. Moritz
The resort's signature setting, ideal for scenic walks, winter events on the frozen lake, and classic postcard views.
- Must visit
St. Moritz Dorf
The elegant village center with luxury shops, hotels, and lake overlooks, best for soaking up the resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Muottas Muragl
Famous panoramic viewpoint above the Engadine with sweeping lake and mountain views, highly popular for photos.
Capuns
A classic Graubünden specialty of spätzle-style dough wrapped in Swiss chard leaves, often baked with cream, cheese, and sometimes dried meat. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta from nearby Valposchiavo, typically served with potatoes, cabbage or greens, butter, and Alpine cheese. It is a hearty mountain dish strongly associated with the wider Engadin region.
- Gluten-free
Plain In Pigna
An Engadin oven-baked potato dish cooked in a pine-wood oven, traditionally layered with potatoes and sometimes bacon or sausage. It reflects rustic local mountain cooking.
Restaurant Dal Mulin
A well-known St. Moritz restaurant with a stylish but relaxed setting, serving refined Swiss and Mediterranean dishes with strong local ingredients.
Chesa Veglia
An iconic historic dining address in a traditional Engadin building, offering upscale Swiss cuisine and a memorable old-wood Alpine atmosphere.
Kulm Country Club & Bar
A smart, established venue near the sports facilities, known for polished Alpine dining and a fashionable St. Moritz social scene.
Swiss Franc
St. Moritz is among Switzerland's priciest resorts. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost well above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 5-7 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxis.
FAQs: Lyon to St. Moritz Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to St. Moritz can start from as little as $60 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to St. Moritz is $157 (€126) ; 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 St. Moritz is 3h 30m to travel the 244 miles (394 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 St. Moritz leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to St. Moritz leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Lyon to St. Moritz generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from St. Moritz city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to St. Moritz is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and St. Moritz including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Lyon and St. Moritz 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 no time difference between Lyon and St. Moritz.
The best events to attend in St. Moritz include:
- St. Moritz, Switzerland: 'FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, international ski competition attracting top athletes
- St. Moritz Art Masters, a prestigious art festival showcasing contemporary works
- White Turf, unique horse racing event on frozen lake
- St. Moritz Gourmet Festival, culinary event featuring renowned chefs and gourmet cuisine'.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in St. Moritz are:
- Lake St. Moritz, a picturesque alpine lake offering scenic views and opportunities for water sports
- Corviglia Ski Resort, a renowned ski area with well-groomed slopes and modern facilities
- Segantini Museum, dedicated to the works of the painter Giovanni Segantini with a collection of his masterpieces
- Cresta Run, a historic natural ice skeleton racing track attracting thrill-seekers and athletes
- Muottas Muragl, a mountain vantage point providing panoramic views of the Engadin valley and accessible by funicular.
The best holidays to experience in St. Moritz include:
- Swiss National Day, celebrations with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Holidays, picturesque winter scenery and traditional markets in December
- Easter, beautiful springtime landscapes and local customs in March or April.
The best things to do in St. Moritz include:
- Skiing at Corviglia, enjoy world-class slopes and stunning alpine views
- Experience Cresta Run, try the thrilling toboggan run for an adrenaline rush
- Relax at Badrutt's Palace Hotel, indulge in luxury spa treatments and fine dining
- Take a scenic hike in the Engadin Valley, explore the beautiful trails and enjoy the natural beauty
- Visit the St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun, experience the excitement of a historic bobsled track.
The best season to visit St. Moritz is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore St. Moritz is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to St. Moritz 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In St. Moritz, main safety concerns for travelers include typical alpine risks such as sudden weather changes and slippery mountain paths, so appropriate clothing and caution are advised. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging in taxis or shops, and always use official services to avoid potential fraud. Petty theft is uncommon but keeping valuables secure is recommended.
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 St. Moritz
Lyon
St. Moritz
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
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