Lyon LYS to Poitiers PIS flight with Volotea

Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Poitiers can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Poitiers is $78 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Lyon to Poitiers is 1h 0m to travel the 223 miles (360 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Lyon to Poitiers leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Lyon to Poitiers leaves at 6:00 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lyon to Poitiers with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Lyon to Poitiers, you can count on Volotea for the best way to get you to Poitiers. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Poitiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Lyon to Poitiers generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Poitiers Biard Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Poitiers Biard Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Poitiers city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Poitiers is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Poitiers including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Since both Lyon and Poitiers are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is no time difference between Lyon and Poitiers.

The best events to attend in Poitiers include:

• Fête de la Musique, a vibrant celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
• Festival du Livre, an annual book fair that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for literary discussions and signings
• Fête de la Gastronomie, a culinary festival celebrating French cuisine with tastings, workshops, and local specialties.

The best holidays to experience in Poitiers include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
• Bastille Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades
• All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer tourists.

The best season to visit Poitiers is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Poitiers is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Poitiers among Omio's users.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Poitiers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets have occasionally been reported. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.