Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Essaouira
1 airline flys nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Essaouira Airport (ESU). It's 1,266 miles (2,038 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by easyJet.
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Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lyon to Essaouira with one stop · direct emits 214 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Essaouira?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Essaouira (ESU) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,266 miles (2,038 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Essaouira?
Just easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Essaouira?
Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.
How far is Lyon from Essaouira?
The flight distance from Lyon to Essaouira is 1,266 miles (2,038 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 Essaouira?
Essaouira is 1 hour behind Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Casablanca.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Essaouira?
At 3h 10m, 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 Morocco?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Morocco embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Essaouira?
Roughly 214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,070 km.
Is the return flight from Essaouira 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 Essaouira?
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.