Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Palermo
3 airlines fly nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 663 miles (1,067 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea.
Transavia France
easyJet
Volotea
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Transavia France
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Lyon to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 123 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Palermo?
A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 663 miles (1,067 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Palermo?
3 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Palermo?
Yes. 3 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea.
How far is Lyon from Palermo?
The flight distance from Lyon to Palermo is 663 miles (1,067 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Palermo?
At 1h 55m, 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 Palermo?
Roughly 123 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 615 km.
Is the return flight from Palermo 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 Palermo?
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.