Newcastle NCL to Lyon LYS flight with KLM

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Overview: Newcastle to Lyon flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Flights from Newcastle to Lyon depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $188 but you can travel from only $108 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 697 miles (1122 km) distance in 2h 50m. February 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 $108
Distance
697 miles (1122 km)
Average flight duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$188
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
2h 50m
First flight
5:15 AM
Last flight
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 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 $108

The cheapest and fastest flights from Newcastle to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$207

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$207

Fastest journey on Sep 20

18 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

18 h 45 m

Flights on Sep 20

1

Distance

1122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newcastle to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Lyon will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Newcastle to Lyon, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1122 km distance in an average of 18 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 18 h 45 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.

  • KLM
    5:40 PM18h45
    Newcastle
    12:25 PMLyon
    $2071One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Newcastle to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $149 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, while a flight costs an average of $619.

Distance: 697 miles (1122 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus

$619

Average price

$149

Average price

Cheapest

5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 57m

Average total duration

22h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $149.

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Lyon:

A bus is $469 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Lyon costing on average $619.

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Lyon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Newcastle to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Lyon flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air France6:05 AM Newcastle
7h00
1:05 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Air France11:05 AM Newcastle
10h25
9:30 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
British Airways7:30 PM Newcastle
11h50
7:20 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Lyon by bus or flight

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Why should you book Newcastle to Lyon flights with Omio?

Lufthansa Cityline as well as KLM offer flights services from Newcastle to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa Cityline with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Lyon.

Airlines: KLM, British Airways, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer from Newcastle to LyonFind the best flights between Newcastle to Lyon with Omio's travel partners KLM, British Airways, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer from $108. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$223
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

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 Air France Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Air France Price
$285
Air France frequency
4 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

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 KLM Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
$337
KLM frequency
12 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

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$223
BA Cityflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$188
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.

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: Newcastle to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Newcastle to Lyon can start from as little as $188 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newcastle to Lyon is $619 ; 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 Newcastle to Lyon is 2h 50m to travel the 697 miles (1122 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 Newcastle to Lyon leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newcastle to Lyon leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Newcastle to Lyon which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Newcastle to Lyon, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, KLM for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newcastle and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newcastle to Lyon generally leave from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Newcastle city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newcastle to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Lyon is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Newcastle and Lyon all year round.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Lyon 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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 Newcastle to Lyon

Most Newcastle to Lyon flights use the Newcastle Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Newcastle
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Newcastle airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Newcastle to Lyon depart from Newcastle Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre at Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom..
Newcastle Airport (NCL)Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom.WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre

Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX77, X78, X79
MetroGreen Line

Newcastle Airport airport facilities and services

Newcastle 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 the terminal, near check-in and departureas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: Assistance.

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