Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Hurghada

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG). It's 2,028 miles (3,264 km), about 4h 35m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
HRG
Hurghada International Airport
🇪🇬 Hurghada, Egypt
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
2,028 mi
3,264 km
CO₂/pax
343 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Transavia France +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
LYS → HRG
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
2,028 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LYS → HRG
Flight Time
4h 35m
Distance
2,028 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to Hurghada with one stop · direct emits 343 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS AYT (Antalya) HRG
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,461 mi) Leg 2: 2h (692 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 400 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → AYT
3h 5m · 1,461 mi
View LYS to AYT flights →
Leg 2
AYT → HRG
2h · 692 mi
View AYT to HRG flights →
LYS NCE (Nice) HRG
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,868 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 374 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → NCE
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → HRG
4h 10m · 1,868 mi
View NCE to HRG flights →
LYS NAP (Naples) HRG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (571 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,458 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 377 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → NAP
1h 45m · 571 mi
View LYS to NAP flights →
Leg 2
NAP → HRG
3h 25m · 1,458 mi
View NAP to HRG flights →
LYS GVA (Geneva) HRG
Leg 1: 45m (60 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (2,003 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → GVA
45m · 60 mi
View LYS to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → HRG
4h 25m · 2,003 mi
View GVA to HRG flights →
LYS MXP (Milan) HRG
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,875 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MXP
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → HRG
4h 15m · 1,875 mi
View MXP to HRG flights →

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HRG → LYS: Flights from Hurghada to Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Hurghada?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Hurghada (HRG) takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 2,028 miles (3,264 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Hurghada?

2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Hurghada?

Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

How far is Lyon from Hurghada?

The flight distance from Lyon to Hurghada is 2,028 miles (3,264 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Hurghada?

Hurghada is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Cairo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Hurghada?

At 4h 35m, 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 Egypt?

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

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

Roughly 343 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,715 km.

Is the return flight from Hurghada 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 Hurghada?

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.