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Overview: Nantes to Lyon flight

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Flights from Nantes to Lyon depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 516 km distance in 1h 10m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
516 km
Average flight duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€64
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
06:00
Last flight
22:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€151

Average price

€257

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Flights per day

16

Distance

516 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Lyon will cost around €257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.

Fast flights

Of the 16 flights that leave Nantes for Lyon onThu, Nov 13, 6 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 516 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

easyJetU24328
09:00AM1h15
Nantes Atlantique Airport
10:15AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1511One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU24715
07:30PM1h15
Nantes Atlantique Airport
08:45PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1551One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7505 · AF7370
06:55PM3h35
Nantes Atlantique Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1741One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7509 · AF7368
12:10PM5h25
Nantes Atlantique Airport
05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1741One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF7509 · AF7370
12:10PM10h20
Nantes Atlantique Airport
10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €64.

Distance: 516 km

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Train
Bus

€154

Average price

€80

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Nantes to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Lyon flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyjetU247116:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h15
7:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7501 · AF73689:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
7h05
4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7501 · AF73649:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
3h35
1:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF61439:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h15
10:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7509 · AF736811:10 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
5h25
4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7509 · AF737011:10 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
10h20
9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF61451:30 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h10
2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7503 · AF73703:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport
6h25
9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF61475:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h15
6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
air_franceAF7505 · AF73705:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport
3h35
9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
easyjetU247156:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h15
7:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 13
air_franceAF7507 · AF73645:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
8h00
1:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7507 · AF73685:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
11h30
4:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7507 · AF73625:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
3h25
8:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7507+air_france_hopAF73605:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
5h00
10:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF61415:45 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport
1h15
7:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Nantes to Lyon?

The best time to book your flight from Nantes to Lyon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Nantes to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nantes to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Nantes to Lyon.

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Airlines: easyJet, Volotea, Air France from Nantes to LyonFind the best flights between Nantes to Lyon with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Volotea, Air France from €22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€116
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€70
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€73
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

FAQs: Nantes to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
The first flight from Nantes to Lyon leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last flight from Nantes to Lyon leaves at 20: 35.
For the journey from Nantes to Lyon you can take a flight with Volotea, Air France or easyJet. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Nantes to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Nantes to Lyon generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Nantes Atlantique Airport is 11.9 km away from Nantes city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.7 km from Lyon city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Nantes to Lyon by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Lyon from Nantes including taking a coach, flight or train.

popular airports

Popular airports from Nantes to Lyon

Nantes
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nantes Atlantique Airport for your trip from Nantes to Lyon.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
D723, Exit Périphérique Sud
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
  • Bus: 48, 98
  • Tram: Line 3
  • Train: NA

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