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Overview: Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport flight
Italy
France
Flights from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 3h 45m. December 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 $15 (€12)
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $15 (€12)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Milan for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport onSun, May 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 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.
10:20 AM5h30Milan3:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM14h55Milan6:45 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1391One-way0 transfers- 8:55 PM9h50Milan6:45 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM9h55Milan7:35 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM15h00Milan6:45 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2081One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM4h05Milan11:20 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM5h30Milan3:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 PM9h50Milan6:45 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 PM9h55Milan7:35 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM14h55Milan6:45 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $153.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$174 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $174 (€140).
A bus is $181 (€146) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $210 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport flights for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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| 1:00 PM Milan | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Milan | 4h30 | 8:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Milan | 4h05 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Milan | 10h55 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Milan | 9h40 | 6:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Airlines: Vueling, Air France from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery AirportFind the best flights between Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air France from $15 (€12). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Vueling frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Things to do in Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Discover the best of Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon’s major fine arts museum, set in a former abbey and known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône, famous for its futuristic architecture and broad thematic displays.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Historic old town with Renaissance streets, traboules, and lively squares. A top area for walking and classic city views.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe’s largest open squares and a central meeting point, well placed for exploring Presqu’île on foot.
- Must visit
Place des Terreaux
Major square framed by the city hall and museum, known for its fountain and lively urban atmosphere.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and served with a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional Lyon salad with frisee, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, known for its balance of bitter greens and rich savory flavors.
- Gluten-free
Rosette De Lyon
A cured pork sausage from Lyon, prized for its firm texture and deep flavor, commonly served on charcuterie boards.
Les Halles De Lyon Paul Bocuse
Iconic covered food market with renowned counters for charcuterie, cheese, oysters, pastries, and classic Lyonnais products.
Le Bouchon Des Filles
Popular modern bouchon known for refined takes on Lyon classics and a cozy, welcoming dining room.
Café Des Fédérations
Historic bouchon celebrated for traditional Lyonnais cooking, generous portions, and a warm, old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Airport dining and coffee are pricier than in central Lyon. Cards are widely accepted, but quick meals still cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at casual sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in France. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not required. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TCL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.90 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon -> Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Bank cards are accepted on TCL ticket machines and for contactless payment on many buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method for some situations.
- From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Rhônexpress is the fastest public transport link to the city, arriving at Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie for metro connections.
FAQs: Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can start from as little as $74 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is $174 (€140) ; 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 Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 3h 45m to travel the 199 miles (321 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 Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, you can count on Vueling, Air France for the best way to get you to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milan and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Milan and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Milan and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The best events to attend in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport include:
- 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 Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with performances from renowned musicians
- Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival showcasing theater, dance, and music in a historic Roman amphitheater.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best season to visit Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.
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.
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 Milan to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Milan
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your trip from Milan to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A51, exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Linate Airport
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A4 motorway, exit SeriateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Lyon from Milan.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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
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