- Must visit
Polar Museum
Museum on Arctic hunting, trapping, and polar expeditions in a historic warehouse on the waterfront. A strong introduction to Tromsø’s polar heritage.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Tromsø flight
France
Norway
Flights from Lyon to Tromsø depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $201 (€162) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:49, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 1721 miles (2770 km) distance in 8h 45m. September 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 1721 miles (2770 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€162) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 8h 45m |
First flight 5:49 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 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 Tromsø
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$335
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
15 h 24 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2770 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Tromsø is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tromsø will cost around $335 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon for Tromsø onFri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct flights cover the 2770 km distance in an average of 15 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h .
On Fri, May 29 the longest flights will take 21 h 5 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.
4:15 AM11h05Lyon3:20 PMTromsø$2291One-way0 transfers
5:25 PM15h45Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$2751One-way0 transfers- 2:05 PM19h05Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$2861One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM10h00Lyon2:30 PMTromsø$3211One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM21h05Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$5651One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM10h00Lyon2:30 PMTromsø$3211One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 AM11h05Lyon3:20 PMTromsø$2291One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM15h45Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$2751One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 PM19h05Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$2861One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 PM21h05Lyon9:10 AMTromsø$5651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight for Lyon to Tromsø
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tromsø among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $201, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 1721 miles (2770 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$352 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Tromsø is a flight with an average price of $352 (€284).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Tromsø is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 40m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Tromsø.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tromsø among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Tromsø flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tromsø flights for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Lyon | 11h30 | 4:00 PM Tromsø | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Lyon | 10h00 | 9:25 PM Tromsø | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Tromsø by flight
Compare flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
May 29
May 29
Sat
May 30
May 30
Sun
May 31
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04
Jun 04
Why should you book Lyon to Tromsø flights with Omio?
Edelweiss Air as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Lyon to Tromsø.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Tromsø.
Why book with Omio vs Edelweiss Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Edelweiss Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tromsø.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tromsø.
Airlines: Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa from Lyon to TromsøFind the best flights between Lyon to Tromsø with Omio's travel partners Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa from $201 (€162). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€214)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Tromsø
Things to do in Tromsø
Discover the best of Tromsø — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tromsø trip today.
- Must visit
Polaria
Arctic experience center with exhibitions on Svalbard, climate, and marine life, plus a distinctive modern building. One of Tromsø’s most popular family attractions.
- Recommended
Northern Norway Art Museum
Leading regional art museum with Norwegian and northern contemporary art exhibitions in central Tromsø. Good choice for culture beyond the standard polar sights.
- Must visit
Fjellheisen Viewpoint
Cable car upper station area with panoramic views over Tromsø, fjords, and surrounding peaks. One of the city’s biggest must-do photo spots.
- Recommended
Storgata
Main central street lined with shops, historic wooden buildings, and easy access to key city sights. Best starting point for exploring downtown on foot.
- Recommended
Telegrafbukta
Popular seaside recreation area with beach, picnic spaces, and views across the water. A local favorite for walks, sunsets, and winter light.
- Gluten-free
Reinsdyrstek
Roast reindeer, a classic Northern Norwegian and Sámi specialty, often served with root vegetables, mushrooms, and a rich game sauce.
- Gluten-free
Bidos
A traditional Sámi stew made with reindeer meat, potatoes, and carrots. It is one of the region’s most iconic festive dishes.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway, valued for its long preservation tradition and concentrated flavor. It may be eaten as a snack or used in dishes.
Emma's Drømmekjøkken
Respected fine-dining restaurant focused on Northern Norwegian ingredients, offering elegant plates and a calm, classic atmosphere.
Fiskekompaniet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, popular for fresh Arctic fish, shellfish, and refined Norwegian cooking in an upscale setting.
Bardus Bistro
Established central bistro serving creative Nordic dishes with regional produce, with a warm and intimate neighborhood feel.
Norwegian Krone
Tromsø is costly by European standards. Hotels, alcohol, and dining are pricey, though public transport and simple meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; bars and cafes usually do not expect tips.
Svipper
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 44
- Day pass
- NOK 130
To the city center
Tromsø Airport -> Tromsø City Center
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Svipper app before boarding to get the standard fare; onboard purchase can cost more.
- Card payment is generally available on city buses, but buying in the app is usually faster and cheaper.
FAQs: Lyon to Tromsø Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tromsø 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 Tromsø, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Tromsø can start from as little as $201 (€162) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Tromsø is $352 (€284) ; 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 Tromsø is 8h 45m to travel the 1721 miles (2770 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 Tromsø leaves at 5:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Tromsø leaves at 9:15 PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Lyon to Tromsø which require at least one change with Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Tromsø, you can count on Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Tromsø. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Tromsø and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Tromsø generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Tromso Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Tromso Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Tromsø city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Tromsø is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Tromsø.
Since both Lyon and Tromsø 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 Tromsø.
The best events to attend in Tromsø include:
- Northern Lights Festival, a celebration of music and culture under the stunning auroras
- Tromsø International Film Festival, showcasing films from around the world with a focus on Arctic themes
- Midnight Sun Marathon, a unique marathon held during the midnight sun period
- Sami Week, a week dedicated to celebrating Sami culture with traditional events and activities.
The best holidays to experience in Tromsø include:
- Christmas, magical winter atmosphere with festive decorations and local traditions
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts and celebrations under the Northern Lights
- Easter, beautiful spring scenery and local customs
- Labour Day, welcoming warmer weather with outdoor activities and community events.
The best season to visit Tromsø is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Tromsø is during May-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tromsø 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 Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Tromsø, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery sidewalks during winter, which can lead to falls. Petty theft is rare but can occur, so keeping an eye on belongings in crowded areas is advisable. There are no widespread scams targeting travelers, but booking transportation and tours through reputable providers is recommended to avoid overcharging or fraud. Natural hazards like sudden weather changes in Arctic conditions also require proper preparation and caution.
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 Tromsø
Lyon
Tromsø
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 Tromsø.
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 Tromsø is Tromso Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tromso Airport for your journey to Tromsø from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E8, Exit FlyplassvegenWifi
- 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 and long-term, approximately 3.5€ (40 NOK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, SAS Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Tromso Airport
- Bus: 40, 42
Most popular flights from Lyon
More options for your journey from Lyon to Tromsø
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Tromsø and Lyon
Most popular flights to Tromsø
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
