- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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Overview: Tunis to Lyon flight
Tunisia
France
Flights from Tunis to Lyon depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 674 miles (1086 km) distance in 1h 50m. 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
Distance 674 miles (1086 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tunis to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1086 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tunis to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Lyon will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Tunis for Lyon onMon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1086 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 22 h 35 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.
7:15 PM1h50Tunis9:05 PMLyon$591One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM2h00Tunis8:45 AMLyon$821One-way0 transfers- 7:45 PM2h05Tunis9:50 PMLyon$841One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM22h35Tunis8:35 AMLyon$3871One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM1h50Tunis9:05 PMLyon$591One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM2h00Tunis8:45 AMLyon$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM2h05Tunis9:50 PMLyon$841One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM22h35Tunis8:35 AMLyon$3871One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Tunis to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tunis to Lyon flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 AM Tunis | 2h05 | 10:45 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Transavia France as well as Nouvelair Tunesie or Tunis Air offer flights services from Tunis to Lyon.
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Airlines: Transavia France, Nouvelair Tunesie, Tunis Air from Tunis to LyonFind the best flights between Tunis to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Nouvelair Tunesie, Tunis Air from $59 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Nouvelair Tunesie
About
Nouvelair Tunisie is a private Tunisian airline established in 1989, initially as Air Liberté Tunisie, a subsidiary of the French airline Air Liberté. It operates tourist charter services from European cities to Tunisian holiday resorts, with main bases at Monastir International Airport, Tunis-Carthage International Airport, and Djerba-Zarzis Airport. Nouvelair offers flights to over 60 European cities, as well as destinations in Africa, providing both regular and charter services. The airline is part of the Tunisian Travel Service (TTS) group, which specializes in tourism.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Nouvelair Tunesie frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 8kg (55x35x25cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nouvelair Tunesie offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Animals may be carried either in the cabin (up to 7kg) or in the hold (the weight including the cage is between 7Kg and 25Kg).
Tunis Air
About
Tunisair, established in 1948, is Tunisia's national airline, operating from its hub at Tunis-Carthage International Airport. Serving over 50 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America, Tunisair offers both scheduled and charter flights. The airline's fleet includes Airbus A320s, A300s, and Boeing B737s. Tunisair is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization and has codeshare agreements with Emirates, Middle East Airlines, and Royal Jordanian. The airline's frequent flyer program, Fidelys, allows members to earn miles and enjoy exclusive benefits.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
Tunis Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Checked baggage allowance depends on the destination and cabin class; for example, flights between Tunisia and Europe allow 1 piece up to 23 kg in Economy Class.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route; for instance, the first extra piece on flights between Tunisia and Europe costs 75 TND.
Luggage storage
Tunisair offers checked baggage services with allowances based on destination and cabin class.
Cancellation Policy
Tunisair provides compensation for flight delays, cancellations, and denied boarding, including financial compensation and assistance like meals and accommodations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women in their 7th or 8th month must provide a medical certificate; travel is not permitted beyond the 8th month.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4 to 11 can travel alone with prior arrangement; those under 4 must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Tunisair offers onboard meals and snacks, with options varying by flight duration and time.
Accessibility
Tunisair provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility upon prior request.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin (up to 8 kg) or as checked baggage (up to 32 kg) for an additional fee.
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
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
Le Bouchon Des Filles
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
Café Des Fédérations
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- 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. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 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 and store TCL tickets in the official TCL app. Contactless card payment is generally available at metro and tram ticket machines.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or entering paid areas and keep it until the end of your trip. The same ticket allows transfers within its validity period.
FAQs: Tunis to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunis 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 Tunis to Lyon can start from as little as $59 (€49) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tunis to Lyon is $130 (€107) ; 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 Tunis to Lyon is 1h 50m to travel the 674 miles (1086 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 Tunis to Lyon leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tunis to Lyon leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Tunis to Lyon with Transavia France, Nouvelair Tunesie, Tunis Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tunis to Lyon, you can count on Transavia France, Nouvelair Tunesie, Tunis Air for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tunis and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tunis to Lyon is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tunis and Lyon.
Lyon is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Tunis and Lyon in summer.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tunis to Lyon among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
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 Tunis to Lyon
Most Tunis to Lyon flights use the Tunis to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tunis and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tunis
Arrival airports in Lyon
Tunis (TUN)Tunis-Carthage International Airport, Tunis, Tunisia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tunis from Tunis city centre
Tunis is 3 km from Tunis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus35, 635
MetroNA
TrainNA
Tunis airport facilities and services
Tunis 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tunis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tunis: Ramps, toilets.
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 · $20 · 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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