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Overview: Rome to Lyon flight
Italy
France
Flights from Rome to Lyon depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 1h 35m. June 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 (€18)
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 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 $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$600
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Flights per day
47
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lyon will cost around $600 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Rome to Lyon without transferring at least once.
VY6115 · VY12204:05 PM6h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2011One-way1 transfer- VY6105 · VY12205:55 PM15h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2011One-way1 transfer
- VY6109 · VY12202:40 PM8h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2081One-way1 transfer
- VY6107 · VY122010:30 AM12h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
AF1605 · AF73646:30 PM16h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
LH4171+
LH225012:50 PM4h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:05 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3051One-way1 transfer- AF1305 · AF73705:40 PM4h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$5961One-way1 transfer
- LH1873+
LH22488:00 AM4h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3051One-way1 transfer - AF1005 · AF73646:05 AM4h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$8941One-way1 transfer
- LH237 · LH10826:35 PM4h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$3141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome 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 flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$196 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $392 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lyon:
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lyon costing on average $161 (€133).
A bus is $142 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Lyon costing on average $196 (€161).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lyon including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lyon flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1005 · AF7364 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1005 · AF7370 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1005 · AF7368 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1600 · KL1433 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h05 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1600 · KL1431 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h55 | 1:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1600 · KL1435 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h20 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH243 · LH1076 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h05 | 1:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA563 · BA362 | 7:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h05 | 6:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1873 · LH2250 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1873+LH2248 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA565 · BA362 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h35 | 6:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6101 · VY1220 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h50 | 10:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH231 · LH1078 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH231 · LH108 · LH2250 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h05 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY6107 · VY1220 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5106+ LH1853+LH2250 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1602 · KL1433 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1602 · KL1435 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h15 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1867 · LH2250 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547 · BA362 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 6:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA549 · BA362 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h05 | 6:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1105 · AF7368 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1105 · AF7370 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h30 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1604 · KL1433 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 5:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1604 · KL1435 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h05 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4171+LH2250 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 5:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH233 · LH1078 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH233 · LH1082 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h00 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6109 · VY1220 | 2:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 10:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH235 · LH1082 | 2:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1505 · AF7370 | 3:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h30 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5101+LH1082 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h45 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6115 · VY1220 | 4:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 10:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555 · BA356 | 4:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h05 | 2:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5176+LH331 · LH1082 | 5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5162+LH9525+LH1082 | 5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1606 · KL1435 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h25 | 10:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557 · BA356 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h00 | 2:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1606 · KL1427 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h00 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1305 · AF7370 | 5:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h20 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1305 · AF7362 | 5:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h50 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6105 · VY1220 | 5:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h20 | 9:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1605 · AF7362 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1605 · AF7364 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h00 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH237 · LH1082 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h45 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1608 · KL1427 | 7:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h40 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA561 · BA356 | 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h10 | 2:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Lyon?
The best time to book your flight from Rome to Lyon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Lyon route.
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Why should you book Rome to Lyon flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Avion Express Malta and more offer flights services from Rome to Lyon.
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Airlines: easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, ITA, Austrian Airlines from Rome to LyonFind the best flights between Rome to Lyon with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, ITA, Austrian Airlines from $22 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$1125 (€924)
Lufthansa frequency
11 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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
Air France frequency
7 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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€261)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Vueling frequency
4 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$449 (€369)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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 Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€252)
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Avion Express Malta
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Archaeological museum and Roman theatres complex explaining ancient Lugdunum, the Roman city that became Lyon.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking science and society museum at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône, known for its architecture and immersive exhibitions.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Lyon's atmospheric old town, famous for Renaissance streets, traboules, and lively pedestrian lanes.
- Must visit
La Presqu'île
The central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with shopping streets, squares, and classic city architecture.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest open squares, a key meeting point and base for exploring central Lyon.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and served with a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional Lyon salad with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, widely served in local bouchons.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside brioche, a beloved Lyon specialty that reflects the city’s charcuterie tradition.
La Mère Brazier Lyon
Legendary fine-dining institution with deep Lyon culinary heritage and polished, high-end tasting menus.
Le Bouchon Des Filles Lyon
Popular modern bouchon known for refined takes on Lyon classics and a warm, intimate atmosphere.
Café Des Fédérations Lyon
Well-known traditional bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: bakeries and bouchons are fair value, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a bakery lunch or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% only for exceptional service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tips in bars or cafes are modest.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu, Lyon
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can buy TCL tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, or by contactless bank card on metro gates and many buses/trams. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
- A single TCL ticket is valid for 1 hour with transfers across metro, tram, bus, and funicular. Rhônexpress airport tickets are separate from the regular TCL fare system.
FAQs: Rome to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Lyon can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Lyon is $196 (€161) ; 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 Rome to Lyon is 1h 35m to travel the 464 miles (747 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 Rome to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Rome to Lyon with easyJet, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Lyon, you can count on easyJet, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, ITA, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Lyon generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Lyon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lyon including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Rome 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.
There is no time difference between Rome and Lyon.
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 Rome 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.
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.
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