Florence to Lyon flight

Flights from Florence to Lyon start at €70.35 and take 4h 18m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Florence to Lyon starts at €70.35 and takes 4h 18m door to door, run by 1 operator over 567 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 18mDoor to door
  • 1h 8mMoving
  • €70.35From
  • 139.5 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Fastest€62.09
  1. VOLOTEA Airways VO475306:041h 8m07:12Florence FLRLyon LYS

Door to door 4h 18mCO2 139.5 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
VOLOTEA Airways€55.604h 18m740 km/hFixed fareNot published
  • VOLOTEA Airways

Lyon sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Lyon Part Dieu

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Florence to Lyon

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €57.5490 days
  2. €55.0160 days
  3. €52.6545 days
  4. €56.1930 days
  5. €55.6021 days
  6. €72.3914 days
  7. €88.057 days
  8. €124.093 days
  9. €154.721 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €52.65.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 194 percent. The most expensive point is €154.72, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €70.35Sun
  2. €72.71Mon
  3. €74.04Tue
  4. €72.39Wed
  5. €102.80Thu
  6. €88.64Fri
  7. €80.38Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Florence

Air
  • FLR

Lyon

Air
  • LYS
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 567 km against 550 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Circoiscrizione II, Circoiscrizione III, Turin, Circoiscrizione VIII. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Florence at 06:04 and the last at 14:17, across 2 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Florence to Lyon

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Florence to Lyon take?

The Flight from Florence to Lyon takes 4h 18m door to door, of which 1h 8m is spent moving. The route runs 567 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Florence to Lyon cost?

The Flight from Florence to Lyon starts at €70.35 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €62.98. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Florence to Lyon?

1 operators run the Flight from Florence to Lyon: VOLOTEA Airways. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Florence to Lyon use?

The Flight from Florence to Lyon leaves from Florence FLR and arrives at Lyon LYS. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Florence to Lyon?

Fares for the Flight from Florence to Lyon bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €52.65. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 194 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Florence to Lyon produce?

The Flight from Florence to Lyon produces about 139.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 567 km, which works out at roughly 246 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

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On this page
Every figure above was computed for Florence to Lyon on September 9, 2026: 567 km of route against 550 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €70.35, and 4h 18m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

The fare from LYS into Lyon is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

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Getting from LYS into Lyon?

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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