Traveling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes. Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, making Lyon 1 hour ahead of Faro.
For the earliest departure, catch the 06:30 flight from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you want to go later, the latest flight is at 22:25. With 4 flights every week from FAO to LYS, you can select the timing that works best for you.
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
easyJet is your gateway to exploring Lyon (and perhaps some other exciting parts of France!). Check out the direct flights from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport offered by this carrier.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between FAO and LYS include:
Porto Airport
Strasbourg Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter France. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from FAO to LYS, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is C$34. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$92. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from FAO to LYS.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
The journey from central Faro to Faro Airport takes around 1 hour and 33 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near FAO? If you're on an early flight from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon takes around 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 47 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is April, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Faro Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from FAO to LYS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Lyon
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Lyon right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from FAO to LYS:
Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere and Musée des Confluences are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Lyon itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Lyon vacation.