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The cheapest and fastest flights from Nuremberg to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $236
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $363
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 1 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 31
- Distance
- 622 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Lyon will cost around $363 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Lyon without transferring at least once.
AF1811 · AF73706:05 PM 4h10 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $236 1 One-way 1 transfer- AF1311 · AF7368
6:35 AM 11h10 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $236 1 One-way 1 transfer 
KL1840 · KL143510:10 AM 12h15 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $242 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1844 · KL1435
2:20 PM 8h05 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $242 1 One-way 1 transfer - KL1846 · KL1435
6:25 PM 4h00 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $242 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH143+
LH459410:25 AM 3h45 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 2:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $493 1 One-way 1 transfer- KL1846 · KL1435
6:25 PM 4h00 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $242 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH147+LH4590
7:00 PM 4h00 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $493 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1811 · AF7370
6:05 PM 4h10 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $236 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF1311 · AF7362
6:35 AM 4h10 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport $323 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Nuremberg to Lyon flight
Germany
France
Flights from Nuremberg to Lyon depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:46, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 2h 5m. 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
Train from $9
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Journey facts
- Distance386 miles (622 km)
- Average flight duration2h 39m
- Cheapest ticket price$115
- Flights per day16
- Fastest flight2h 5m
- First flight5:46 AM
- Last flight8:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book21 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeKLM • Lufthansa • Air France
- Departure & arrivalNuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport → Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Airport trains to LyonFrom Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
- Airport buses to LyonFrom Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Arrival airportLyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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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 $9
Frequently asked questions about your Nuremberg to Lyon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nuremberg to Lyon.
Cheap plane tickets from Nuremberg to Lyon can start from as little as $115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nuremberg to Lyon is $470 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Nuremberg to Lyon leaves at 5:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nuremberg to Lyon leaves at 8:35 PM.
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Nuremberg to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Lyon flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1811 · AF7370 | 6:05 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h10 | 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1846 · KL1435 | 6:25 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h00 | 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH147+LH4590 | 7:00 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h00 | 11:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
KL1838 · KL1407+ 5124 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 15h59 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1838 · KL1405+12526 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1838 · KL1431 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1838 · KL1405+9826 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 8h00 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1838 · KL1433 | 6:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h40 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH149 · LH1044+12526 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h40 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH149 · LH1042+12526 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h40 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH149 · LH1042+9826 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h40 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH149+LH4594 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h50 | 2:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311 · AF7364 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h10 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311+12526 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311+9826 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h25 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311+9812 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h25 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311 · AF7368 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h10 | 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1311 · AF7362 | 6:35 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h10 | 10:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1840 · KL1435 | 10:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 12h15 | 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1840 · KL1433 | 10:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h30 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1840 · KL1409+9844 | 10:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1840+KL2013+9844 | 10:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1840 · KL1409+5124 | 10:10 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
LH143+ LH4052+5124 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH143 · LH1046+5124 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH143 · LH1046+9844 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 11h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH143+LH4594 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h45 | 2:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH143+LH4254 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 8h00 | 6:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1844 · KL1435 | 2:20 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 8h05 | 10:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1844 · KL1409+9844 | 2:20 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| KL1844 · KL1409+5124 | 2:20 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 7h39 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines
Airlines from Nuremberg to Lyon
Flights from Nuremberg to Lyon with KLM, Lufthansa, and Air France. Flights with a stop available on this route with KLM, Lufthansa, and Air France. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$193
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$139
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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$304
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
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 45m
Cheapest KLM Price
$115
KLM frequency
6 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$267
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$315
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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 Vueling Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$140
Vueling frequency
1 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
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
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$196
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$359
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Lyon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Nuremberg to Lyon, you can count on Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Vueling, Lufthansa City Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nuremberg and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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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 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.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
- Must visit
Presqu'île
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
- Must visit
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.
Plan your visit to Lyon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.
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.
FAQs: Nuremberg to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nuremberg to Lyon
Most Nuremberg to Lyon flights use the Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nuremberg
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Nuremberg airport do flights to Lyon leave from?
Flights from Nuremberg to Lyon depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Nuremberg city centre at Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport (NUE)Flughafenstraße 100, 90411 Nürnberg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport from Nuremberg city centre
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12 · 17m · $5
SubwayU2 · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
U2 · 11m · $4 · every ~14 min
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport airport facilities and services
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon airport do flights from Nuremberg arrive at?
Flights from Nuremberg to Lyon arrive at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre.
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 · $3 · 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.
Airports for flights from Nuremberg to Lyon
See which airports are used for flights between Nuremberg and Lyon, including airport details.
Flights from Nuremberg to Lyon generally leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Nuremberg city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre.
Most popular flights from Nuremberg
Most popular flights to and from Lyon and Nuremberg
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