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Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon flight
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 21:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 5 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Lyon onTue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 301 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 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.










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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€161 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h15 | 6:35 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h05 | 6:40 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 9:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h20 | 3:45 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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.

- Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
- Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
- Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
- Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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