Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Milan
1 airline flys nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). It's 176 miles (283 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Twin Jet.
Twin Jet
Route data last updated: May 24, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lyon to Milan with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Milan?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 176 miles (283 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Milan?
Just Twin Jet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Milan?
Yes. 1 airline: Twin Jet.
How far is Lyon from Milan?
The flight distance from Lyon to Milan is 176 miles (283 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Milan?
At 1h, 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 Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lyon to Milan?
Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.
Is the return flight from Milan 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 Milan?
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.