Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to La Rochelle

1 airline flys nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lherm (LRH). It's 303 miles (488 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
LRH
Lherm
🇫🇷 La Rochelle, France
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
303 mi
488 km
CO₂/pax
56 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LYS → LRH
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
303 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to La Rochelle with one stop · direct emits 56 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS GVA (Geneva) LRH
Leg 1: 45m (60 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (349 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → GVA
45m · 60 mi
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Leg 2
GVA → LRH
1h 25m · 349 mi
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LYS MRS (Marseille) LRH
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (367 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 122 kg CO₂ (+118% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MRS
55m · 157 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → LRH
1h 25m · 367 mi
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LYS BRS (Bristol) LRH
Leg 1: 1h 48m (529 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (366 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+241% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → BRS
1h 48m · 529 mi
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Leg 2
BRS → LRH
1h 25m · 366 mi
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LYS LGW (London) LRH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (446 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (346 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+205% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → LGW
1h 40m · 446 mi
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Leg 2
LGW → LRH
1h 40m · 346 mi
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LYS ORK (Cork) LRH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (748 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (513 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+361% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → ORK
2h 10m · 748 mi
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Leg 2
ORK → LRH
1h 35m · 513 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to La Rochelle?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to La Rochelle (LRH) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 303 miles (488 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to La Rochelle?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to La Rochelle?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Lyon from La Rochelle?

The flight distance from Lyon to La Rochelle is 303 miles (488 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to La Rochelle?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 56 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 280 km.

Is the return flight from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.