- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Pau to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€471
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€648
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 13 m
Flights on Oct 13
20
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 €648 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €471.
Fast flights
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 20 flights from Pau to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct flights cover the 495 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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.
AF7497 · AF73686:30 AM11h40Pau Pyrenees Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer- AF7495 · AF73627:30 PM14h00Pau Pyrenees Airport9:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
- AF7493 · AF73682:25 PM3h45Pau Pyrenees Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
- AF7497 · AF73646:30 AM4h00Pau Pyrenees Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
- AF7493 · AF73702:25 PM7h35Pau Pyrenees Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
T772186:25 PM1h25Pau Pyrenees Airport7:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€5141One-way0 transfers- T772128:15 AM1h25Pau Pyrenees Airport9:40 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€5141One-way0 transfers
- AF7493 · AF73682:25 PM3h45Pau Pyrenees Airport6:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
- AF7497 · AF73646:30 AM4h00Pau Pyrenees Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€4711One-way1 transfer
- AF7497+
98126:30 AM5h30Pau Pyrenees Airport12:00 PMLyon Part Dieu€6851One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Pau to Lyon flight
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Flights from Pau to Lyon depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €118 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 1h 25m. January 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 €22
Distance 307 miles (495 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €118 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €22
Live departures
Pau to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Lyon flights for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T77214 | 2:00 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 1h25 | 3:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7493+9844 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7493+5124 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h34 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7493+12536 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 5h37 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7493 · AF7370 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h35 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7493 · AF7368 | 2:25 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 3h45 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF4029+AF7364 | 5:55 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 16h35 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF4029+AF7362 | 5:55 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 15h35 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7495 · AF7362 | 7:30 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 14h00 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7495 · AF7364 | 7:30 PM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 15h00 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497+12526 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h30 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497 · AF7368 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 11h40 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497 · AF7370 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 15h30 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497+9812 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 5h30 | 12:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497 · AF7364 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497+9826 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h30 | 2:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| AF7497 · AF7366 | 6:30 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7368+AF4027 | 7:15 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 10h55 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7370+AF4027 | 7:15 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 14h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| T77212 | 8:15 AM Pau Pyrenees Airport | 1h25 | 9:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Air France, Amelia, Twin Jet from Pau to LyonFind the best flights between Pau to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Air France, Amelia, Twin Jet from €22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Twin Jet
About
Twin Jet is a French regional airline established in May 2001, operating nearly 200 weekly flights to 11 destinations across France and Italy. The airline's fleet comprises 13 Beechcraft 1900D aircraft, known for their comfort and safety. Twin Jet is a partner of the Flying Blue frequent flyer program, offering passengers various benefits. The company also provides charter and business aviation services, as well as aeronautical training and maintenance. With a commitment to punctuality, regularity, comfort, and safety, Twin Jet ensures a reliable travel experience for its customers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twin Jet Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Twin Jet Price
€165
Twin Jet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
United Airlines includes checked baggage in certain fare classes.
Additional luggage
Virgin Australia allows additional luggage for a fee.
Luggage storage
Widerøe offers luggage storage on board.
Cancellation Policy
Widerøe offers flexible cancellation policies for certain fares.
Unaccompagned minor
Virgin Australia accepts unaccompanied minors aged 15-17.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
United Airlines provides complimentary meals on international flights.
Seat reservation
Virgin Australia charges for seat reservations.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Twin Jet provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Virgin Australia allows bicycles for a fee.
Pets
United Airlines permits pets in the cabin for a fee.
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
€197
Air France frequency
12 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
Amelia
About
Amelia is a French aviation group, operating in Europe and Africa, that originated from Regourd Aviation, founded in 1976. Since 2019, Amelia has been the trading name for the group's European activities, honoring aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. Amelia offers a diverse range of services including scheduled flights, aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leases, charter flights, corporate and sports transport, and medical evacuations. They operate a fleet of 18 aircraft, including Airbus A319s and A320s, Embraer ERJ135s and ERJ145s, and ATR 72-600s. The group is also committed to sustainability, with plans to convert three ATR 72s to hydrogen power by 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amelia Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Amelia Price
€118
Amelia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light includes one piece of hand luggage (max 8 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm). Checked baggage is not included.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or later via the airline's website. Fees vary based on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; it's advised to check terms during booking or contact customer service for details.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Amelia up to their 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required if there have been complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted under specific conditions, which require advance arrangements with customer service.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Amelia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are allowed in the cabin for a fee. Larger pets must travel as cargo. Advance booking is required.
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 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.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Pau to Lyon can start from as little as €118 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pau to Lyon is €482 ; 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 Pau to Lyon is 1h 25m to travel the 307 miles (495 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 Pau to Lyon leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pau to Lyon leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Pau to Lyon with Twin Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Pau to Lyon, you can count on Twin Jet, Amelia, Air France for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Pau and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Pau to Lyon generally leave from Pau Pyrenees Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Pau Pyrenees Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Pau city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pau and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Pau to Lyon
Most Pau to Lyon flights use the Pau Pyrenees Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Pau and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Pau
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Pau airport do flights to Lyon leave from?
Flights from Pau to Lyon depart from Pau Pyrenees Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Pau city centre at Route de l'Aéroport, 64230 Uzein, France.
Pau Pyrenees Airport (PUF)Route de l'Aéroport, 64230 Uzein, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Pau Pyrenees Airport from Pau city centre
Pau Pyrenees Airport is 2 km from Pau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17 · 22m · every ~1 min
531, 530 · 24m · €2
17 · 31m · every ~1 min
Pau Pyrenees Airport airport facilities and services
Pau Pyrenees Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pau Pyrenees Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pau Pyrenees Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon airport do flights from Pau arrive at?
Flights from Pau 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 · €16 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · €2 · 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.
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