Journey information
Overview: Milan to Lyon flight
Flights from Milan to Lyon depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €93 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 339 km distance in 3h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 339 km |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €93 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:48 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan to Lyon
Cheapest price
€170
Average price
€342
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lyon will cost around €342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
Of the 12 flights that leave Milan for Lyon onThu, Nov 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 339 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 4 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.
EW9823 · EW9412
AF1413 · AF7368
AF1733+
AF7360
AF1131 · AF7368
AF1831 · AF7368
T75418
EW9823 · EW9412
AF1731 · AF7370
AF1231+
AF7360
AF1213 · AF7364Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 339 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€222 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lyon flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T75412 | 7:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h00 | 8:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1831 · AF7368 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h00 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1413 · AF7368 | 11:20 AM Milan Linate Airport | 5h15 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1131 · AF7368 | 11:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h00 | 4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF62 · VF81 | 12:15 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 24h20 | 12:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6339 · VY1222 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9823 · EW9412 | 2:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 7:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF7370 | 2:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h35 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6333 · VY1220 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h50 | 6:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6335 · VY1220 | 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h40 | 6:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF7370 | 5:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h05 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
T75418 | 7:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h00 | 8:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6337 · VY1220 | 8:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h40 | 6:35 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
AF1733+ AF7360 | 5:25 AM Milan Linate Airport | 4h40 | 10:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1231+ AF7360 | 5:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 10:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Milan to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Flights from Milan to Lyon generally leave from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 52.1 km away from Milan city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km from Lyon city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milan to Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
- 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
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