Direct (nonstop) flights from Lyon to Rabat

1 airline flys nonstop from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sale (RBA). It's 1,020 miles (1,641 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
RBA
Sale
🇲🇦 Rabat, Morocco
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,020 mi
1,641 km
CO₂/pax
172 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LYS → RBA
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,020 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lyon to Rabat with one stop · direct emits 172 kg CO₂ per passenger

LYS VLC (Valencia) RBA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (514 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (512 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → VLC
1h 45m · 514 mi
View LYS to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → RBA
1h 30m · 512 mi
View VLC to RBA flights →
LYS TLS (Toulouse) RBA
Leg 1: 1h 5m (232 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → TLS
1h 5m · 232 mi
View LYS to TLS flights →
Leg 2
TLS → RBA
2h 15m · 792 mi
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LYS MRS (Marseille) RBA
Leg 1: 55m (157 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (914 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → MRS
55m · 157 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → RBA
2h 25m · 914 mi
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LYS AGP (Malaga) RBA
Leg 1: 2h 20m (798 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (222 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → AGP
2h 20m · 798 mi
View LYS to AGP flights →
Leg 2
AGP → RBA
1h 5m · 222 mi
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LYS SVQ (Sevilla) RBA
Leg 1: 2h 20m (805 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (238 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LYS → SVQ
2h 20m · 805 mi
View LYS to SVQ flights →
Leg 2
SVQ → RBA
1h 5m · 238 mi
View SVQ to RBA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lyon to Rabat?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Rabat (RBA) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,020 miles (1,641 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lyon to Rabat?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lyon to Rabat?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Lyon from Rabat?

The flight distance from Lyon to Rabat is 1,020 miles (1,641 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Rabat?

Rabat is 1 hour behind Lyon. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Casablanca.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lyon to Rabat?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Morocco?

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

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

Roughly 172 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 860 km.

Is the return flight from Rabat 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 Rabat?

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.