- 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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Overview: Timișoara to Lyon flight
Romania
France
Flights from Timișoara to Lyon depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł930 but you can travel from only zł355 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest flight covers the 788 miles (1269 km) distance in 2h 55m. 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
Bus from zł355
Distance 788 miles (1269 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price zł930 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 5:25 AM |
Last flight 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 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 zł355
The cheapest and fastest flights from Timișoara to Lyon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł757
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł1857
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 16 m
Flights on Sep 19
11
Distance
1269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Timișoara to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Timișoara to Lyon will cost around zł1857 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł757.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Timișoara to Lyon without transferring at least once.
TK1014 · TK180910:15 AM8h45Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airportzł7571One-way1 transfer- TK1014 · TK180710:15 AM24h10Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airportzł12211One-way1 transfer
- TK1014 · TK1833+
5240 · 532010:15 AM12h15Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport9:30 PMLyon Part Dieuzł12761One-way3 transfers - TK1046 · TK1809+
TK90136:40 PM24h20Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airportzł13531One-way2 transfers - TK1046 · TK1807+TK90136:40 PM15h45Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airportzł17701One-way2 transfers
- TK1014 · TK180910:15 AM8h45Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport6:00 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airportzł7571One-way1 transfer
- TK1014 · TK1833+5240 · 532010:15 AM12h15Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport9:30 PMLyon Part Dieuzł12761One-way3 transfers
LH4095 · LH4194+98355:55 AM15h07Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport8:02 PMLyon Part Dieuzł27801One-way2 transfers- LH4095 · LH4194+98365:55 AM15h07Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport8:02 PMLyon Part Dieuzł28031One-way2 transfers
- LH4095+
LH2228+98355:55 AM15h07Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport8:02 PMLyon Part Dieuzł27801One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Timișoara to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Timișoara to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł598 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł598, while a flight costs an average of zł3243.
Distance: 788 miles (1269 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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zł3243 Average price | zł598 Average price Cheapest |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 22m Average total duration 26h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Timișoara to Lyon is a bus with an average price of zł598.
This is compared to other travel options from Timișoara to Lyon:
A bus is zł2646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Timișoara to Lyon costing on average zł3243.
The fastest way to travel from Timișoara to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Timișoara and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Timișoara to Lyon among Omio's users.
Live departures
Timișoara to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Timișoara to Lyon flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH4093+LH2232+5124 | 2:10 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 8h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH4093+LH2232+9844 | 2:10 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 8h49 | 9:59 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
TK1042 · TK1807+ TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK9013+TK1044 · TK1807 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK9013+TK8591+TK1807 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK9013+TK8591+TK1809 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 23h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1040 · TK1809+TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 47h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1042 · TK1809+TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 23h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1807+TK9013+TK8597 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1809+TK8597+TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 47h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1040 · TK1807+TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 38h25 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1044 · TK1809+TK9013 | 8:00 PM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 23h00 | 6:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| LH4095 · LH4194+9835 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 15h07 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH4095 · LH4194+9836 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 15h07 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| LH4095+LH2228+9835 | 5:55 AM Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport | 15h07 | 8:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: KLM, tarom, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from Timișoara to LyonFind the best flights between Timișoara to Lyon with Omio's travel partners KLM, tarom, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from zł355. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
zł2870
Turkish Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
zł1310
Air France frequency
3 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
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 Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
zł3284
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
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
5h 35m
Cheapest KLM Price
zł1435
KLM frequency
5 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
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest tarom Price
zł1542
tarom frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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
5h 45m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
zł1635
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
zł930
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
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: Timișoara to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Timișoara 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 Timișoara to Lyon can start from as little as zł930 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Timișoara to Lyon is zł3243 ; 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 Timișoara to Lyon is 2h 55m to travel the 788 miles (1269 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 Timișoara to Lyon leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Timișoara to Lyon leaves at 8:05 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Timișoara to Lyon which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Timișoara to Lyon, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Timișoara and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Timișoara to Lyon generally leave from Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Timișoara city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Timișoara to Lyon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Timișoara and Lyon including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Timișoara 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 a time difference of 1 h between Timișoara and Lyon all year round.
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 Timișoara 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Timișoara to Lyon
Most Timișoara to Lyon flights use the Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Timișoara and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Timișoara
Arrival airports in Lyon
Which Timișoara airport do flights to Lyon leave from?
Flights from Timișoara to Lyon depart from Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Timișoara city centre at Strada Aeroport, nr. 2, 307200 Ghiroda, Romania.
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)Strada Aeroport, nr. 2, 307200 Ghiroda, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport from Timișoara city centre
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport is 3 km from Timișoara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m
E4, E4b · 16m · zł5 · every ~4 min
E4, E4b · 25m · zł5 · every ~4 min
ShuttleExpres 4 · 20m · zł5 · every ~3 min
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport airport facilities and services
Timisoara Traian Vuia International 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 arrivals hall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lyon airport do flights from Timișoara arrive at?
Flights from Timișoara 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 · zł74 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · zł9 · 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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