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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Zagreb flight
France
Croatia
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 $68 (€55)
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€144) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Zagreb start from as low as $176 (€144) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $306 (€250) depending on the train type and class.
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 $68 (€55)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Zagreb
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
863 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Zagreb will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon for Zagreb onThu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 863 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 8 h 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.
12:05PM8h35
Lyon08:40PMZagreb
$1551One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM5h20
Lyon06:20PMZagreb
$2541One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM4h30
Lyon08:45PMZagreb
$3131One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM3h30
Lyon07:20PMZagreb
$3471One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM8h15
Lyon07:20PMZagreb
$4141One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM3h30
Lyon07:20PMZagreb
$3471One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM4h30
Lyon08:45PMZagreb
$3131One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM5h20
Lyon06:20PMZagreb
$2541One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM8h15
Lyon07:20PMZagreb
$4141One-way
0 transfers
12:05PM8h35
Lyon08:40PMZagreb
$1551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Zagreb
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€250 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Zagreb flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Zagreb flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:55 PM Lyon | 16h05 | 5:00 AM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Lyon | 5h20 | 6:20 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Lyon | 9h05 | 2:05 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Lyon | 8h15 | 7:20 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Lyon | 8h35 | 8:40 PM Zagreb | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Eurowings , KLM, Air Dolomiti from Lyon to ZagrebFind the best flights between Lyon to Zagreb with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Eurowings , KLM, Air Dolomiti from $68 (€55). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€284)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 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
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
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
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
Air Serbia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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
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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
KLM frequency
4 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$719 (€588)
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Lyon to Zagreb Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Zagreb can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Zagreb is $274 (€224); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Zagreb flight time is 3 h 50 min covering the 534 mile (862 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Zagreb leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Zagreb leaves at 10: 10PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Lyon to Zagreb which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa, Air Serbia or KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Lyon to Zagreb flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Lufthansa, Air Serbia or KLM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Lyon to Zagreb to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Zagreb by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Zagreb including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Lyon and Zagreb 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.
The best events to attend in Zagreb include:
- Advent in Zagreb, a month-long Christmas market featuring festive stalls and events
- Zagreb Film Festival, an annual showcase of international and local films
- INmusic Festival, a popular music festival held on the islands of Lake Jarun
- Zagreb Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned artists.
The best holidays to experience in Zagreb include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a period of springtime renewal with traditional customs
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various local festivities and gatherings
- Assumption of Mary, celebrated with processions and cultural events in August
- Independence Day, marking national pride with parades and community activities.
The best seasons to visit Zagreb are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zagreb is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Zagreb
Lyon
Zagreb
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 Zagreb.
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 Zagreb is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport for your journey to Zagreb from Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A3 highway, exit 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1.3€ (10 HRK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Bus: 290, 330
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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