Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Athens flight
Flights from Lyon to Athens depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 91S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1780 km distance in 2h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1780 km |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price 91S$ |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Athens
Cheapest price
200S$
Average price
757S$
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
1780 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Athens will cost around 757S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 200S$.
Of the 61 flights that leave Lyon for Athens every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1780 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
V720186:00 AM3h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:00 AMAthens International Airport200 S$1One-way0 changes
U244537:10 AM2h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:00 AMAthens International Airport268 S$1One-way0 changes
LH2247 · LH17549:25 AM8h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:40 PMAthens International Airport331 S$1One-way1 change
LH2247 · LH17509:25 AM25h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:55 AMAthens International Airport365 S$1One-way1 change
KL1434 · KL19576:15 PM6h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:15 AMAthens International Airport378 S$1One-way1 change
U244537:10 AM2h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:00 AMAthens International Airport268 S$1One-way0 changes
V720186:00 AM3h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:00 AMAthens International Airport200 S$1One-way0 changes
LH2249+
LH17541:00 PM4h40Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:40 PMAthens International Airport477 S$1One-way1 change
LH1077 · LH12842:45 PM5h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:00 PMAthens International Airport447 S$1One-way1 change
AF7365 · AF183211:20 AM5h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:40 PMAthens International Airport900 S$1One-way1 change
Live departures
Lyon to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Athens flights for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA363 · BA626 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h25 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA638 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h35 | 2:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810 · TK1841 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h15 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810 · TK1849 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h00 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810+ TK9195 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 26h35 | 10:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810+ TK9191 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h20 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810 · TK1843 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h05 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810 · TK1845 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h40 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810+ TK9193 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 21h15 | 5:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1810 · TK1847 | 6:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h30 | 11:20 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
GQ925 | 8:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h40 | 11:55 PM Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
V72018 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7371 · AF1832 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h40 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7371 · AF1032 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h00 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
IB1186 · IB833 | 6:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h05 | 3:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
IB1186 · IB839 | 6:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h30 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
IB1186 · IB835 | 6:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h50 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426 · KL1955 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h00 | 4:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1426 · KL1957 | 6:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h45 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1083 · LH1282 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 5:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1083 · LH1280 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 1:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1083 · LH98 · LH1752 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1083+ LH5921 | 6:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
U24453 | 7:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
12554+ GQ901 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h53 | 6:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
12554+ A3617 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h48 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ GQ901 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 8h53 | 6:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2247 · LH1754 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h15 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH2247 · LH1750 | 9:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h30 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428+ KL1957 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h20 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363 · AF1032 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h40 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363 · AF1832 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h20 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808 · TK1845 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808 · TK1841 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h40 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808 · TK1843 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 21h30 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808 · TK1847 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h55 | 11:20 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808 · TK1849 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 27h25 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1808+ TK9191 | 10:25 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 24h45 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH5673+ LH5914 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h05 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1284+ LH5673 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h30 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1282+ LH5673 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h05 | 5:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH108 · LH1754+ LH5673 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h10 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
9862+ AF1032 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
12562+ A3615 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h25 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ A3615 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h25 | 1:25 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365 · AF1032 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h40 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365 · AF1832 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h20 | 5:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
BA357 · BA638 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h50 | 2:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
IB1180 · IB839 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h15 | 12:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1756+ LH2249 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h05 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1754+ LH2249 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h40 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH113+ LH2249+ LH5914 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2249+ LH5910 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432+ KL1957 | 2:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h10 | 1:15 AM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
AF7367 · AF1032 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h20 | 11:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH1284 | 2:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH116 · LH1756 | 2:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h20 | 11:05 PM Athens International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1077+ LH5914 | 2:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h50 | 10:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Lyon to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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