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Overview: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens flight
Flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 1094 miles (1761 km) distance in 2h 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1094 miles (1761 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1761 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 5 flights that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Athens onMon, Apr 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct flights cover the 1761 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the longest flights will take 14 h 5 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.
5:30 AM2h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMAthens$471One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:45 AMAthens$791One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM14h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:20 AMAthens$1321One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM6h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:05 PMAthens$1991One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM10h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:15 PMAthens$2691One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:45 AMAthens$791One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM2h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:20 AMAthens$471One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM6h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport5:05 PMAthens$1991One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM10h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:15 PMAthens$2691One-way0 transfers
7:15 PM14h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:20 AMAthens$1321One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens flights for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h00 | 9:20 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h50 | 8:20 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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.

- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to 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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