Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Djerba

3 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zarzis (DJE). It's 871 miles (1,402 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
DJE
Zarzis
🇹🇳 Djerba, Tunisia
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
871 mi
1,402 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Nouvelair Tunisie +2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie Nouvelair Tunisie Transavia France Transavia France Tunisair Tunisair

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Nouvelair Tunisie BJ Nouvelair Tunisie
Route
LYS → DJE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
871 mi
Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
LYS → DJE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
871 mi
Tunisair TU Tunisair
Route
LYS → DJE
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
871 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to Djerba with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS MIR (Monastir) DJE
Leg 1: 2h (748 mi) Leg 2: 40m (130 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MIR
2h · 748 mi
View LYS to MIR flights →
Leg 2
MIR → DJE
40m · 130 mi
View MIR to DJE flights →
LYS MRS (Marseille) DJE
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (725 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MRS
55m · 157 mi
View LYS to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → DJE
1h 55m · 725 mi
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LYS TUN (Tunis) DJE
Leg 1: 1h 55m (667 mi) Leg 2: 1h (208 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → TUN
1h 55m · 667 mi
View LYS to TUN flights →
Leg 2
TUN → DJE
1h · 208 mi
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LYS NCE (Nice) DJE
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (702 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → NCE
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → DJE
1h 55m · 702 mi
View NCE to DJE flights →
LYS MXP (Milan) DJE
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (818 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MXP
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → DJE
2h 5m · 818 mi
View MXP to DJE flights →

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DJE → LYS: Flights from Djerba to Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Djerba?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Djerba (DJE) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 871 miles (1,402 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Djerba?

3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Djerba?

Yes. 3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

How far is Lyon from Djerba?

The flight distance from Lyon to Djerba is 871 miles (1,402 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Djerba?

Djerba is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Tunis.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Djerba?

At 2h 15m, 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 Tunisia?

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

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

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Djerba 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 Djerba?

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.