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Overview: Pau to Lyon flight

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Flights from Pau to Lyon depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 1h 25m. April 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 $27 (€22)
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average flight duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€149)
Flights per day
2
Fastest flight
1h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:50
Last flight
21:00
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 $27 (€22)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Pau to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$274

Average price

$518

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Flights per day

7

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pau to Lyon will cost around $518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.

Fast flights

Of the 7 flights that leave Pau for Lyon onMon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 495 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 8 h 25 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.

Air FranceAF7370+Air France HopAF7497
02:05PM8h25
Pau Pyrenees Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2741One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7368+Air France HopAF7491
10:55AM6h40
Pau Pyrenees Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$2741One-way
1 transfer
AmeliaAF5081+Air FranceAF7368
07:30AM10h05
Pau Pyrenees Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3001One-way
1 transfer
Twin JetT77214
02:00PM1h25
Pau Pyrenees Airport
03:25PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$3451One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7360+Air France HopAF7495
06:30AM4h35
Pau Pyrenees Airport
11:05AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$7421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €149.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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€185

Average price

€57

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Cheapest

€121

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11h 52m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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8h 11m

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7h 41m

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Live departures

Pau to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Lyon flights for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:31 AM
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sncf-tgv-inoui9826+air_france_hopAF7495
Delayed
11:00 AM 5:30 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
7h30
1:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5026+air_france_hopAF7495
Delayed
11:00 AM 5:30 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
7h30
1:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9812+air_france_hopAF7495
Delayed
8:55 AM 5:30 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
5h30
11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5124+air_france_hopAF7491
Delayed
6:57 PM 9:55 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
11h05
9:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9830+air_france_hopAF7491
Delayed
1:59 PM 9:55 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
6h05
4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9844+air_france_hopAF7491
Delayed
6:57 PM 9:55 AMPau Pyrenees Airport
11h05
9:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu
1 transfer

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FAQs: Pau to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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 Pau to Lyon can start from as little as $312 (€253) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pau to Lyon is $604 (€489); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Pau to Lyon flight time is 3 h 50 min   covering the 306 mile (494 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Pau to Lyon leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Pau to Lyon leaves at 9: 00PM.

Flights from Pau to Lyon generally leave from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Pau Pyrenees Airport is 11.4 km away from Pau city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km from Lyon city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Pau to Lyon by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Pau and Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Pau 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Lyon are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Pau to Lyon

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Lyon
The major airport for departures in Pau is Pau Pyrenees Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau Pyrenees Airport for your trip from Pau to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A64, Exit 10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the terminal, offering souvenirs and travel essentials.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Pau Pyrénées Lounge offers snacks and beverages.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Pau Pyrenees Airport
  • Bus: P20
  • Bus: P21

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