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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.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orly to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orly to Lyon will cost around €186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €119.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 flights from Orly to Lyon, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 381 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 11 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.

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Flights from Orly to Lyon depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Orly to Lyon flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7368 | 4:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 5:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7370 | 9:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h10 | 10:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Orly | 3h55 | 10:25 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Orly | 23h05 | 7:15 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Orly | 1h05 | 1:05 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orly 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.

Most Orly to Lyon flights use the to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Orly and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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