Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Lufthansa has a direct flight leaving Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) at 7:05AM and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport at 8:30AM — a flying time of 1 hour and 25 minutes. Secure your favorite seat, bring a few things to keep you entertained and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Lyon Airport to FRA flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to FRA?
Journey with Lufthansa from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to FRA and you're more likely to land at the time on your boarding card. This airline is the top performer on this route, with an on-time rate of 67%. If there is a delay to your flight, the free Expedia App is a good way to stay updated. It'll give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Lyon?
From Lyon, you can reach Frankfurt via Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), Griesheim Airport (ZCS) and Kelsterbach Airport (QLH). Determine which airport is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you go with Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), it's about 10 kilometers southwest of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to experience the city's well-known sights, such as Deutsche Bank Park and Alte Oper.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LYS to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is when you'll find lots of Lufthansa flights making their way from LYS to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Our advice? Book a trip that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to FRA?
It's so easy to make changes to your Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to FRA journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Distance
544 km
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

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Lyon to Frankfurt Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Lyon to Frankfurt offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Frankfurt 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 Lyon to Frankfurt 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 LYS to FRA 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 Frankfurt are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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