Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Monastir

3 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Habib Bourguiba International (MIR). It's 748 miles (1,204 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
MIR
Habib Bourguiba International
🇹🇳 Monastir, Tunisia
Flight Time
2h
Distance
748 mi
1,204 km
CO₂/pax
138 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Nouvelair Tunisie +2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie Nouvelair Tunisie Transavia France Transavia France Tunisair Tunisair

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Nouvelair Tunisie BJ Nouvelair Tunisie
Route
LYS → MIR
Flight Time
2h
Distance
748 mi
Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
LYS → MIR
Flight Time
2h
Distance
748 mi
Tunisair TU Tunisair
Route
LYS → MIR
Flight Time
2h
Distance
748 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to Monastir with one stop · direct emits 138 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS MRS (Marseille) MIR
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (606 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MRS
55m · 157 mi
View LYS to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → MIR
1h 45m · 606 mi
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LYS NCE (Nice) MIR
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (577 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → NCE
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → MIR
1h 40m · 577 mi
View NCE to MIR flights →
LYS MXP (Milan) MIR
Leg 1: 1h (176 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (689 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MXP
1h · 176 mi
View LYS to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → MIR
1h 50m · 689 mi
View MXP to MIR flights →
LYS DJE (Djerba) MIR
Leg 1: 2h 15m (871 mi) Leg 2: 40m (130 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → DJE
2h 15m · 871 mi
View LYS to DJE flights →
Leg 2
DJE → MIR
40m · 130 mi
View DJE to MIR flights →
LYS FCO (Rome) MIR
Leg 1: 1h 35m (449 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (424 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → FCO
1h 35m · 449 mi
View LYS to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → MIR
1h 25m · 424 mi
View FCO to MIR flights →

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MIR → LYS: Flights from Monastir to Lyon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Monastir?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Monastir (MIR) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 748 miles (1,204 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Monastir?

3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Monastir?

Yes. 3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

How far is Lyon from Monastir?

The flight distance from Lyon to Monastir is 748 miles (1,204 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Monastir?

Monastir is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Tunis.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Monastir?

At 2h, 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 Tunisia?

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

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

Roughly 138 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 690 km.

Is the return flight from Monastir 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 Monastir?

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.