Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luton (LTN). It's 493 miles (793 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
LTN
Luton
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
493 mi
793 km
CO₂/pax
91 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
easyJet +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by easyJet easyJet Wizz Air UK Wizz Air UK

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LYS → LTN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
493 mi
Wizz Air UK W9 Wizz Air UK
Route
LYS → LTN
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
493 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to London with one stop · direct emits 91 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS CDG (Paris) LTN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (255 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (237 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → CDG
1h 10m · 255 mi
View LYS to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → LTN
1h 15m · 237 mi
View CDG to LTN flights →
LYS GVA (Geneva) LTN
Leg 1: 45m (60 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (488 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → GVA
45m · 60 mi
View LYS to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → LTN
1h 45m · 488 mi
View GVA to LTN flights →
LYS BOD (Bordeaux) LTN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (288 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (487 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → BOD
1h 10m · 288 mi
View LYS to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → LTN
1h 40m · 487 mi
View BOD to LTN flights →
LYS AMS (Amsterdam) LTN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (455 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (221 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → AMS
1h 40m · 455 mi
View LYS to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → LTN
1h 10m · 221 mi
View AMS to LTN flights →
LYS MXP (Milan) LTN
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (598 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MXP
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → LTN
2h 5m · 598 mi
View MXP to LTN flights →

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LTN → LYS: Flights from London to Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to London?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to London (LTN) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 493 miles (793 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to London?

2 airlines: easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: easyJet, Wizz Air UK.

How far is Lyon from London?

The flight distance from Lyon to London is 493 miles (793 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Lyon and London?

London is 1 hour behind Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to London?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to United Kingdom?

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

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

Roughly 91 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 455 km.

Is the return flight from London 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 London?

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.