- Must visit
Kasbah Museum
Major museum in the former sultan’s palace, presenting archaeology, art, and history. Essential for understanding Tangier and northern Morocco.
Flights from Lyon to Tangier depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 884 miles (1424 km) distance in 2h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 884 miles (1424 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$391
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1424 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tangier will cost around $391 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 6 flights that leave Lyon for Tangier onThu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 1424 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 9 h 25 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.
VY1223 · VY7364
3O346
AT721 · AT470
AT719 · AT470
IB1186 · IB1361
3O346
AT721 · AT470
IB1186 · IB1361
VY1223 · VY7364
SN3588+
SN3833The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tangier flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 PM Lyon | 15h20 | 5:40 AM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Lyon | 2h30 | 8:05 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Lyon | 5h50 | 11:30 PM Tangier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
IB1186 · IB1361 | 6:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h35 | 11:45 AM Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 transfer | |
3O346 | 10:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h30 | 11:40 AM Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AT719 · AT470 | 12:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 12:30 AM Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3588+ SN3833 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h25 | 9:35 PM Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major museum in the former sultan’s palace, presenting archaeology, art, and history. Essential for understanding Tangier and northern Morocco.
Small museum focused on American-Moroccan relations in a historic medina building. Its diplomacy story makes it unique in Africa.
Contemporary art museum in a former British consulate. A strong stop for modern Moroccan art in an important diplomatic building.
Tangier’s iconic old quarter of narrow lanes, markets, and stairways. The city’s most atmospheric walking area and a cultural must-see.
Large square linking the new city and medina. A lively, practical landmark and classic starting point for exploring central Tangier.
Historic kasbah quarter with whitewashed lanes, viewpoints, and restored homes. Ideal for slower walks beyond the busiest medina streets.
A slow-cooked tagine of fish, potatoes, peppers, and preserved lemon. A Tangier staple that reflects the city’s Atlantic and Mediterranean seafood culture.
Steamed couscous topped with vegetables and often lamb or chicken. It is a classic Friday family meal across northern Morocco, including Tangier.
A rich soup of tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, and warming spices. Common in Tangier homes and cafés, especially during Ramadan and cooler weather.
Popular seaside seafood spot praised for fresh fish, grilled dishes, and relaxed coastal dining with local character.
Historic café with sea views, famous for mint tea, coffee, and a classic Tangier literary atmosphere above the old medina.
Elegant restaurant in the Kasbah known for refined Moroccan cooking, seafood, and panoramic terrace views over the Strait.
Tangier is budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean cities. Riads, casual meals, and local taxis are affordable, while upscale hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave a few dirhams. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5 MAD for helpful service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Tangier flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tangier airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport is 11 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including fast food and Moroccan cuisine, located in the main terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Ramps.
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