Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Funchal
2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Madeira Airport (FNC). It's 1,469 miles (2,364 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet.
Transavia France
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lyon to Funchal with one stop · direct emits 248 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Funchal?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Funchal (FNC) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,469 miles (2,364 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Funchal?
2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Funchal?
Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.
How far is Lyon from Funchal?
The flight distance from Lyon to Funchal is 1,469 miles (2,364 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 Funchal?
Funchal is 1 hour behind Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/Lisbon.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Funchal?
At 3h 40m, 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 Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Funchal?
Roughly 248 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,240 km.
Is the return flight from Funchal 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 Funchal?
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.