Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Izmir
1 airline flys nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB). It's 1,240 miles (1,996 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Transavia France.
Transavia France
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lyon to Izmir with one stop · direct emits 210 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Izmir?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Izmir (ADB) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,240 miles (1,996 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Izmir?
Just Transavia France.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Izmir?
Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.
How far is Lyon from Izmir?
The flight distance from Lyon to Izmir is 1,240 miles (1,996 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Izmir?
Izmir is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/Istanbul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Izmir?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to Turkiye?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Turkiye embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Izmir?
Roughly 210 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,050 km.
Is the return flight from Izmir to Lyon 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 Lyon to Izmir?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.