Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Catania
2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). It's 768 miles (1,236 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet.
Transavia France
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Transavia France
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lyon to Catania with one stop · direct emits 142 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Catania?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Catania (CTA) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 768 miles (1,236 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Catania?
2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Catania?
Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.
How far is Lyon from Catania?
The flight distance from Lyon to Catania is 768 miles (1,236 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Catania?
At 2h 5m, 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 Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Catania?
Roughly 142 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 710 km.
Is the return flight from Catania 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 Catania?
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 Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.