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Overview: Lyon to Vienna flight
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Flights from Lyon to Vienna depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€103) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 568 miles (915 km) distance in 4h 10m. January 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 $60 (€49)
Distance 568 miles (915 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€103) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$478
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Flights per day
68
Distance
915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vienna will cost around $478 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Fast flights
Of the 68 flights that leave Lyon for Vienna onSat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 915 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
VY1221 · VY871411:35 PM14h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:15 PMVienna International Airport$2051One-way1 transfer
KL1426 · KL19056:30 AM12h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:10 PMVienna International Airport$2691One-way1 transfer- KL1426 · KL19076:30 AM15h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:20 PMVienna International Airport$2691One-way1 transfer
- KL1434 · KL19016:15 PM14h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 AMVienna International Airport$2691One-way1 transfer
9852+
OS3645:50 AM12h00Lyon Part Dieu5:50 PMVienna International Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
OS35412:55 PM1h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:35 PMVienna International Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
LH2247+LH63209:25 AM3h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:35 PMVienna International Airport$5941One-way1 transfer
LH2249+LH63901:00 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport4:35 PMVienna International Airport$4221One-way1 transfer
LH5673+LH633410:25 AM3h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:15 PMVienna International Airport$6041One-way1 transfer- LH1083+LH64046:55 AM3h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:45 AMVienna International Airport$5161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $310.
Distance: 568 miles (915 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$303 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 21m Average total duration 18h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $100 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Vienna:
A bus is $202 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Vienna costing on average $303 (€248).
A bus is $237 (€194) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Vienna costing on average $337 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 52m.
Bus takes on average 18h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Vienna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lyon to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vienna flights for today, Friday, June 19. 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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9852+ AF1738 | On time 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h45 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+OS364 | On time 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h00 | 5:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9852+OS366 | On time 5:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h00 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1138 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1738 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h35 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7371 · AF1426+ FR 1483 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h25 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1905 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1629+FR 1483 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1426 · KL1903 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h05 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1426 · KL1907 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h50 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1083+LH6410 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3594+ SN3201+FR 1483 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+LH6328 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 11:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3594+SN6001 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h30 | 11:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO4858+ LO382 · LO225 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h40 | 6:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4858+LO382+LO5005 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO4858+LO382+LO5007 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h50 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5156+OS366 | 7:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h20 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5156+OS364 | 7:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h20 | 5:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5156+AF1738 | 7:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h05 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+OS364 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h23 | 5:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+AF1238 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h18 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+OS366 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h23 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12554+AF1738 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h08 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9854+OS366 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h23 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2247+LH6320 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h10 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1428+KL1905 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h15 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1428+KL1907 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h25 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7363 · AF1738 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h15 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6428+LH5673 | 10:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h30 | 3:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+OS366 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h50 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+OS368 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h10 | 10:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+AF1238 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+AF1238 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+OS366 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h50 | 7:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA357 · BA728 | 11:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h30 | 10:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1738+ AF7365 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h15 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1238+AF7365 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h25 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS354 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h40 | 2:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2249+LH6390 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h35 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2249+LH6348 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3588+SN2905 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h10 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12566+OS368 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h10 | 10:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12566+AF1238 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h45 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12566+BA313 · BA722 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 20h50 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1432+KL1907 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h15 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1432+KL1905 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h05 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1432+KL1901 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h35 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1077+LH6336 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h05 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4856+LO380+LO5001 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h30 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7367 · AF1238 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h05 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5192+BA313 · BA722 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 18h50 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2251+LH6326 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h55 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1434 · KL1901 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h25 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1434 · KL1903 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h20 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1079+LH6420 | 7:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h50 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348 · LO5003 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h20 | 9:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348 · LO221 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h55 | 1:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348+LO5005 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 20h55 | 4:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348+LO5001 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h45 | 8:05 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348 · LO223 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h10 | 8:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO348+LO5007 | 7:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h35 | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA365 · BA722 | 9:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h05 | 10:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your flight from Lyon to Vienna is 28 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lyon to Vienna route.
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Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$465 (€381)
Austrian Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€141)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$658 (€539)
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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$648 (€531)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€180)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€136)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€251)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
A major art museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, housed in the historic Belvedere palaces and gardens.
- Must visit
Albertina
A leading museum for graphic arts and major temporary exhibitions, with a celebrated collection and central location by the State Opera.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The UNESCO-listed old town is the essential area for first-time visitors, filled with major sights, elegant streets, and imperial atmosphere.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with monumental buildings, ideal for walking, tram rides, and understanding the city’s imperial urban design.
- Must visit
Schönbrunn Gardens
Formal imperial gardens and viewpoints around Schönbrunn Palace, ideal for walking and among the city’s most photogenic open spaces.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef simmered in broth and served with classic sides such as apple-horseradish and chive sauce. It is one of Vienna’s most traditional imperial dishes.
- Gluten-free
Fiakergulasch
A rich Viennese beef goulash, typically served with sausage, fried egg, and pickles. It is a hearty tavern favorite with roots in the city’s working-class cuisine.
Restaurant Steirereck
One of Vienna’s leading fine dining restaurants, offering modern Austrian cuisine with exceptional technique and a refined park-side setting.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef dishes, with polished service and a classic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are higher than in much of Central Europe. Museums, hotels, and dining add up, but public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, sausage, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffeehouse coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.
WienMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport, Vienna -> Wien Mitte, Vienna
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Validate or buy tickets before boarding U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, or buses, as inspections are common and penalty fares are high.
- Card payment is available in the WienMobil app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on board trams or buses.
FAQs: Lyon to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Vienna can start from as little as $126 (€103) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Vienna is $303 (€248) ; 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 Vienna is 4h 10m to travel the 568 miles (915 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 Vienna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon to Vienna with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Vienna, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Air France, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Vienna generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Vienna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lyon and Vienna 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 Vienna.
The best events to attend in Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
The best season to visit Vienna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Vienna 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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 Vienna
Most Lyon to Vienna flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Vienna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Vienna
Which Lyon airport do flights to Vienna leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Vienna 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 · $20 · 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 Vienna airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Vienna arrive at Vienna International Airport. Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vienna city centre.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj · 17m · $15
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BusVab 2 · 20m · $12 · every ~5 min
24m · $4 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · $2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · $10
Shuttle15m · $29
18m · $18 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · $82
Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services
Vienna International 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, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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