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The cheapest and fastest flights from Mannheim to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$512
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mannheim to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Lyon will cost around $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Mannheim for Lyon onTue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 498 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 2 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.
AF1219 · AF73703:10 PM6h50Frankfurt am Main Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
KL1832 · KL14272:15 PM19h10Stuttgart Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3261One-way1 transfer- KL1832 · KL14352:15 PM8h35Stuttgart Airport10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3271One-way1 transfer
LH2147 · LH22501:05 PM4h00Stuttgart Airport5:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3441One-way1 transfer- LH2153 · LH22486:10 AM6h10Stuttgart Airport12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
- LH108210:10 PM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport11:30 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6971One-way0 transfers
- LH107612:30 PM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport1:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$5701One-way0 transfers
EN89108:35 AM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8501One-way0 transfers- LH56728:35 AM1h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8501One-way0 transfers
- LH2145 · LH22489:30 AM2h50Stuttgart Airport12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Mannheim to Lyon flight
Germany
France
Flights from Mannheim to Lyon depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $136 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 1h 20m. July 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 $33
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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 $33
Live departures
Mannheim to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Lyon flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1822 · KL1435 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h10 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822 · KL1431 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 18h45 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1822 · KL1427 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 14h45 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS8900+ OS353 | 7:00 PM Stuttgart Airport | 17h10 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS270+OS353 | 7:35 PM Stuttgart Airport | 16h35 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1082 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| KL1826 · KL1433 | 6:00 AM Stuttgart Airport | 11h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1826 · KL1435 | 6:00 AM Stuttgart Airport | 16h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1826 · KL1431 | 6:00 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2153 · LH97 · LH1076 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h40 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2153 · LH95 · LH1076 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h40 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2153 · LH2248 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 6h10 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2153 · LH127 · LH1076 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h40 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS8896+OS353 | 6:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 5h40 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA911 · BA360 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h20 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1814 · KL1431 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h25 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1814 · KL1433 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h35 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1814 · KL1435 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h50 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1019 · AF7368 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1019 · AF7366 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH96 · LH2248 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h05 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS200+OS353 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN2608+SN3587 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h05 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5672 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8910 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH98 · LH2248 | 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h05 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2145 · LH2248 | 9:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 2h50 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1828 · KL1427 | 9:45 AM Stuttgart Airport | 23h40 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1828 · KL1433 | 9:45 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h50 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1828 · KL1435 | 9:45 AM Stuttgart Airport | 13h05 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1828 · KL1431 | 9:45 AM Stuttgart Airport | 3h40 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1816 · KL1435 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1816 · KL1433 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h20 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818 · KL1427 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h40 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818 · KL1435 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h05 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1818 · KL1433 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h50 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH106 · LH2250 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 4h50 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1076 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h20 | 1:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2147 · LH2250 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Airport | 4h00 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH108 · LH2250 | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1832 · KL1435 | 2:15 PM Stuttgart Airport | 8h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1820 · KL1435 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h35 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1820 · KL1427 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h10 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1832 · KL1431 | 2:15 PM Stuttgart Airport | 23h10 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1832 · KL1427 | 2:15 PM Stuttgart Airport | 19h10 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1219 · AF7370 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h50 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2149 · LH121 · LH1082 | 4:55 PM Stuttgart Airport | 6h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2149 · LH117 · LH1082 | 4:55 PM Stuttgart Airport | 6h35 | 11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
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Musée des Confluences
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
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Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
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Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
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La Croix-Rousse
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Salade Lyonnaise
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
L'Auberge Du Pont De Collonges
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Le Musée
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Café Comptoir Abel
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Mannheim to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Mannheim to Lyon can start from as little as $136 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mannheim to Lyon is $306 ; 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 Mannheim to Lyon is 1h 20m to travel the 309 miles (498 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 Mannheim to Lyon leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mannheim to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Flights from Mannheim to Lyon generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Frankfurt am Main Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Mannheim city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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 Mannheim to Lyon
Most Mannheim to Lyon flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Mannheim
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Lyon airport do flights from Mannheim arrive at?
Flights from Mannheim to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Some flights land at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival airport.
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.
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