Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Lyon (LYS)

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Flights from Munich (MUC) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Distance
583 km
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

Munich to Lyon Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Munich to Lyon offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Lyon provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Munich to Lyon may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Lyon are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Lyon more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Lyon is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MUC to Lyon Airport?
A direct flight with Lufthansa takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Jump on the 10:50AM flight from Munich Airport and touch down at LYS at 12:05PM. Snap up a fantastic deal on this and other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Lyon Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a wonderful way to see the world, but it's not always the smartest way to pick up a bargain flight. Think about booking your Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to LYS trip well ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you arrive in LYS!
What airline has the least delays from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Jet off with Lufthansa from MUC to Lyon Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time listed on your ticket. This airline clinches first place on this route, with an 61% on-time rate. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay updated. Download it and receive real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Lyon from Munich?
With Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), Grenoble - Isere Airport (GNB) and Chambery - Savoie Airport (CMF) to choose from, flying from Munich to Lyon is a piece of cake. The city's major hub, Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), is roughly 19 kilometers east of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Lyon vacation off on the right foot by checking out Bellecour Square and Tête d'Or Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MUC to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
For Lufthansa flights setting off from Munich Airport to LYS, the most popular departure times are between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you want to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This allows you to miss the air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Munich Airport to LYS?
Make changes quickly to your MUC to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, check the rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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