Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Lyon
1 airline flys nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 255 miles (411 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Air France.
Air France
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Paris to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Lyon?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 255 miles (411 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Lyon?
Just Air France.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Lyon?
Yes. 1 airline: Air France.
How far is Paris from Lyon?
The flight distance from Paris to Lyon is 255 miles (411 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Lyon?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Lyon?
Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.
Is the return flight from Lyon to Paris also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Lyon?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Charles De Gaulle for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.