Traveling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport take 1 hour 34 minutes. Rome and Lyon are in the same timezone (UTC+1), meaning you won't need to adjust your watch after you land.
For the earliest departure, take the 06:00 flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. If you'd like to leave later, the latest flight is at 22:55. With 21 weekly flights from LYS to FCO, you can pick the one that's best for you.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
easyJet is your gateway to exploring Rome (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport offered by this popular airline.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between LYS and FCO:
Menorca Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LYS to FCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
C$41 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Return flights start at C$78. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap flight tickets from LYS to FCO, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The journey from central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport takes about 47 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the center of Rome. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 51 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Rome in February.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flight tickets from LYS to FCO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from LYS to FCO, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are a couple of big attractions to put on your Rome must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is an alternative international airport that services Rome. It may even be a cheaper or easier choice depending on your plans, so it's worth exploring further.
Complete your Rome trip with hotels and a car rental
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