2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon flight
FranceFrance
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 1h 10m. November 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
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train from $31 (€25)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
518 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes Atlantique 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Nantes Atlantique Airport for Lyon onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 518 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
5:45 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport7:00 AMLyon$661One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM1h15Nantes Atlantique Airport7:00 AMLyon$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $66 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon costing on average $66 (€52).
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon costing on average $98 (€78).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h10 | 7:20 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h10 | 10:05 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h15 | 7:00 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
May 08
May 08
Sat
May 09
May 09
Sun
May 10
May 10
Mon
May 11
May 11
Tue
May 12
May 12
Wed
May 13
May 13
Thu
May 14
May 14
Why should you book Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Air France or easyJet offer flights services from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Volotea with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon.
Airlines: Volotea, Air France, easyJet from Nantes Atlantique Airport to LyonFind the best flights between Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Air France, easyJet from $31 (€25). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
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
FAQs: Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes Atlantique 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon is $98 (€78) ; 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon is 1h 10m to travel the 321 miles (518 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon, you can count on Volotea, Air France, easyJet for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes Atlantique Airport and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Nantes Atlantique Airport and Lyon 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon 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 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon
Nantes
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your trip from Nantes 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
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: 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 Nantes.
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
Most popular flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport
More options for your journey from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Lyon and Nantes Atlantique Airport
Most popular flights to Lyon
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
