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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 $197 (€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 $197 (€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 Jul 13
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
19 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 40 m
Flights per day
3
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 $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Lyon for Tromsø onMon, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 2770 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 1 d 35 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.
9:50 AM24h35Lyon10:25 AMTromsø$1971One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM19h20Lyon12:50 PMTromsø$2971One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM24h05Lyon9:30 AMTromsø$3101One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM19h20Lyon12:50 PMTromsø$2971One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM24h05Lyon9:30 AMTromsø$3101One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM24h35Lyon10:25 AMTromsø$1971One-way0 transfers
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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 $197. 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 $197, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 1721 miles (2770 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$345 Average price Cheapest | $146 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) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Tromsø is a flight with an average price of $345 (€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, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:40 AM Lyon | 12h35 | 6:15 PM Tromsø | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:40 PM Lyon | 8h45 | 9:25 PM Tromsø | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Lyon | 15h10 | 10:20 AM Tromsø | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Tromsø flights with Omio?
Edelweiss Air as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Lyon to Tromsø.
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- 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 $197 (€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
$260 (€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
The Polar Museum
Museum on Tromsø’s polar exploration, trapping, and Arctic hunting history in a historic waterfront warehouse.
- Recommended
Northern Norwegian Art Museum
Leading art museum for Northern Norway, with changing exhibitions of regional and contemporary art in central Tromsø.
- Must visit
Fjellheisen Viewpoint
The city’s most famous viewpoint above Tromsø, offering sweeping panoramas of the island, mountains, and fjords. Very popular for photos.
- Must visit
Telegrafbukta
Beloved waterfront recreation area with beach, walking paths, picnic spots, and excellent views. Popular with locals year-round.
- Must visit
Storsteinen
Mountain area above the city reached by cable car or hiking, known for dramatic views and strong northern lights appeal.
- Gluten-free
Bidos
A traditional Sámi stew made with reindeer meat, potatoes, and carrots. It is one of the most iconic northern dishes and is closely tied to Sámi celebrations and culture.
- Gluten-free
Reinsdyrstek
Roast reindeer, often served with root vegetables, mushrooms, and berry-based sauce. Reindeer is a classic Arctic ingredient and a signature taste of Northern Norway.
- Gluten-free
Tørrfisk
Air-dried cod from Northern Norway, eaten as a snack or used in dishes. It is one of the region’s oldest preserved seafood traditions and an important part of coastal food culture.
Emma's Drømmekjøkken
Established upscale restaurant serving refined Northern Norwegian cuisine with local ingredients such as fish, reindeer, and seasonal produce in a cozy atmosphere.
Fiskekompaniet Tromsø
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for fresh Arctic fish, shellfish, and polished fine-dining service in an elegant setting.
Bardus Bistro
A respected casual bistro known for quality local ingredients, comfort food, and a warm intimate atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
Norwegian Krone
Tromsø is costly by European standards, especially for dining, alcohol, and hotels, though public transport and simple meals are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- NOK 40-60 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required, as service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is uncommon.
Svipper
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 44
- Day pass
- NOK 120
To the city center
Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Tromsø -> Tromsø sentrum
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Svipper app before boarding; onboard fares can be higher on some services. Card payment availability can vary by bus, so app purchase is the safest option.
- The same city ticket is valid for transfers within the ticket validity period. Check live departures in the official app before heading to the stop.
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 $197 (€162) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Tromsø is $345 (€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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Tromsø among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Tromsø is Summer or Winter. The best weather to explore Tromsø is during May-August.
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
Most Lyon to Tromsø flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Tromso Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tromsø airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Tromsø
Which Lyon airport do flights to Tromsø leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Tromsø depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $19 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Tromsø airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Tromsø arrive at Tromso Airport. Tromso Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Tromsø city centre.
Tromso Airport (TOS)Flyplassvegen 31, 9016 Tromsø, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Tromso Airport from Tromsø city centre
Tromso Airport is 4 km from Tromsø city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min
42, 24, 40, 26 · 20m · $4 · every ~24 min
Tromso Airport airport facilities and services
Tromso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tromso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tromso Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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