Cheapest airlines flights from Athens to Lyon

You can pick from 7 carriers that fly from Athens to Lyon including easyJet, Volotea, AEGEAN, with Volotea serving cheapest ticket on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Athens to Lyon according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Athens to Lyon in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$33, and round-trip direct flights start at US$70.

Displayed flight fares from Athens to Lyon are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Athens to Lyon Flight Details

The distance between Athens and Lyon is about 1,791.42 km. The average flying time from Athens to Lyon is around 3 hours 4 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in August. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$33
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$70
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelAugust
Flight distance1,791.42 km
Average flight time3 hours 4 minutes
Popular airlineeasyJet
Flight statistics for the Athens–Lyon route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Athens to Lyon?

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Lyon: Feb 1 to Feb 8 — one-way prices start at US$33.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Athens to Lyon (ATH-LYS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Volotea offers one-way fares as low as US$33 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ATH to LYS on Sun, Feb 8), while easyJet offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$70 departing on Mon, Jan 19 and returning on Fri, Jan 23.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Athens to Lyon with the following airlines, including: easyJet Volotea SKY express Transavia France Vueling Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to fly from Athens to Lyon.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Athens to Lyon is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 2 flight per week flying from Athens to Lyon. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: easyJet: -/-/-/W/-/-/S -- U24394 (11:34)
  • To find best deals on flights from Athens to Lyon, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Feb 8, with one-way flights priced at just US$33.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Volotea.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lyon travel is around August.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Athens to Lyon is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens to Lyon on December 25, 2025 with easyJet, with prices starting at US$87.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lyon, with Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (ATH-LYS) is by far the most common option on this route: Grenoble Airport (GNB) Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).
  • The time difference between Lyon and Athens is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.