Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Bejaia

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Soummam (BJA). It's 619 miles (996 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie, Transavia France.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
BJA
Soummam
🇩🇿 Bejaia, Algeria
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
619 mi
996 km
CO₂/pax
115 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Algerie +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
LYS → BJA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
619 mi
Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
LYS → BJA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
619 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to Bejaia with one stop · direct emits 115 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS ALG (Algiers) BJA
Leg 1: 1h 50m (630 mi) Leg 2: 40m (104 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → ALG
1h 50m · 630 mi
View LYS to ALG flights →
Leg 2
ALG → BJA
40m · 104 mi
View ALG to BJA flights →
LYS MRS (Marseille) BJA
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (462 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MRS
55m · 157 mi
View LYS to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → BJA
1h 35m · 462 mi
View MRS to BJA flights →
LYS CDG (Paris) BJA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (255 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (855 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → CDG
1h 10m · 255 mi
View LYS to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → BJA
2h 20m · 855 mi
View CDG to BJA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Bejaia?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Bejaia (BJA) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 619 miles (996 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Bejaia?

2 airlines: Air Algerie, Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Bejaia?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Algerie, Transavia France.

How far is Lyon from Bejaia?

The flight distance from Lyon to Bejaia is 619 miles (996 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Bejaia?

Bejaia is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Algiers.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Bejaia?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Algeria?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Bejaia?

Roughly 115 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 575 km.

Is the return flight from Bejaia 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 Bejaia?

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.