Direct (nonstop) flights from Marseille to Lyon

2 airlines fly nonstop from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 157 miles (253 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Air France, Corsair International.

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport
🇫🇷 Marseille, France
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
55m
Distance
157 mi
253 km
CO₂/pax
29 kg
−95 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air France +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air France Air France Corsair International Corsair International

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air France AF Air France
Route
MRS → LYS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
157 mi
Corsair International SS Corsair International
Route
MRS → LYS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
157 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Marseille to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 29 kg CO₂ per passenger

MRS BIA (Bastia) LYS
Leg 1: 50m (224 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (309 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+328% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRS → BIA
50m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
BIA → LYS
1h 10m · 309 mi
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MRS AJA (Ajaccio) LYS
Leg 1: 50m (210 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 123 kg CO₂ (+324% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRS → AJA
50m · 210 mi
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Leg 2
AJA → LYS
1h 10m · 321 mi
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MRS TLS (Toulouse) LYS
Leg 1: 1h (193 mi) Leg 2: 1h (232 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 104 kg CO₂ (+259% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRS → TLS
1h · 193 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → LYS
1h · 232 mi
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MRS CLY (Calvi) LYS
Leg 1: 1h (191 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (287 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+290% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRS → CLY
1h · 191 mi
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Leg 2
CLY → LYS
1h 5m · 287 mi
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MRS MXP (Milan) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (229 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 100 kg CO₂ (+245% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MRS → MXP
1h 15m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
MXP → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Marseille to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 157 miles (253 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Marseille to Lyon?

2 airlines: Air France, Corsair International.

Is there a nonstop flight from Marseille to Lyon?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air France, Corsair International.

How far is Marseille from Lyon?

The flight distance from Marseille to Lyon is 157 miles (253 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Marseille to Lyon?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 29 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 145 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Marseille 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 Marseille to Lyon?

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 Marseille Provence Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.