How many flights from Lyon to Munich are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 18.9% of flights from Lyon to Munich were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Munich?

A direct flight from Lyon to Munich typically takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 586 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 7 hours and 5 minutes. This difference highlights the time-saving benefit of non-stop options for this route.

Are non-stop flights from Lyon to Munich worth the extra cost?

Historically, non-stop flights from Lyon to Munich have been only slightly more expensive, with a premium of about 3% compared to connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $211, while connecting flights had a median price of $204. Given that approximately 20.9% of available flights are direct, the marginal cost difference may be considered worthwhile for the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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September 10 - September 23

Cheapest

Earliest

LYS - Munich

226 €

151 €

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September 15 - September 23

LYS - Munich

241 €

152 €

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November 24 - November 30

LYS - Munich

241 €

153 €

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November 23 - November 24

LYS - Munich

245 €

154 €

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November 16 - November 23

LYS - Munich

237 €

154 €

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November 16 - November 24

LYS - Munich

235 €

154 €

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November 23 - November 30

LYS - Munich

239 €

154 €

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November 16 - November 30

LYS - Munich

221 €

154 €

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October 5 - October 7

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251 €

155 €

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November 14 - November 24

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227 €

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Lyon to Munich: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Munich

A typical journey from Lyon to Munich, including connections, takes about 6h 45m. This route is considered short-haul, covering a distance of 586 kilometers between the two cities. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this median duration accounts for the layovers involved in reaching your destination.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Lyon to Munich, prices typically range from $173–$252, with a median of $211. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level for this route, and approximately 23% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find favorable pricing.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Munich, November stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $88. Following November, January offers a median fare of $180, and October presents another good option with a median fare of $190. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

Regarding direct flights from Lyon to Munich, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 18.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For those itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should generally expect at least one stop on your journey between Lyon and Munich.

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Munich

Regular price: €205 - €317

Prices for flights from Lyon to Munich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Lyon to Munich is typically between 205 EUR and 317 EUR. The current lowest deal is 154 EUR with Vueling Airlines, for travel from Nov 24-Nov 25.

now 154 €

Low 205 €

High 317 €

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Munich

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Munich is November, with a median price of 88 USD. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of 382 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 88 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 382 €

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Direct flights from Lyon to Munich

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Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Munich

Mon, Jul 13

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LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Air France

271 €

223 €

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Volotea

271 €

214 €

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Air France

303 €

209 €

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Volotea

265 €

205 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Vueling Airlines

252 €

197 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Munich

Lyon (LYS) - Munich (MUC)

Vueling Airlines

252 €

196 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lyon to Munich

2 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 14

300 € → 165 €

45%

2 nights

Nov 20 - Nov 22

248 € → 137 €

45%

2 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 25

250 € → 140 €

44%

1 night

Nov 23 - Nov 24

250 € → 141 €

43%

Popular Airports to fly from Lyon to Munich

Lyon - Munich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Lyon to Munich are below the typical level at $154.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $88

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Munich, with a median price of $88.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 45m

The typical flight duration from Lyon to Munich is 6h 45m, with most flights having one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 81.1% of routes, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is an airline offering direct flights for the Lyon to Munich route.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 23% of the time

Historically, 23% of recent fares from Lyon to Munich were considered good prices.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is a good option for flights to Munich, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$157

Munich main airports to arrive at

Munich (MUC)

Cheapest

Munich Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Lyon to Munich.

📍 ~30 km from Munich city center (reachable by car, train, bus).

💸 Flights from ~$157

Airports nearby Munich used as alternative

Memmingen (FMM)

Memmingen (FMM) is a primary low-cost alternative, often marketed as 'Munich West', for the Munich region.

📍 ~110 km from Munich (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Salzburg (SZG)

Salzburg (SZG) offers excellent rail connectivity and proximity to the Bavarian border for Southern Germany.

📍 ~115 km from Munich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Nuremberg (NUE)

Nuremberg (NUE) is a reliable secondary hub in Bavaria, connected to Munich via high-speed ICE trains.

📍 ~170 km from Munich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$149

Stuttgart (STR)

Cheapest

Stuttgart (STR) is a major international airport, a good alternative for business travelers.

📍 ~180 km from Munich (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$144

Innsbruck (INN)

Innsbruck (INN) is geographically close and useful for specific regional European connections.

📍 ~100 km from Munich (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$227

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Munich, Germany

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Munich, Germany

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Munich, Germany

38% AI deal score

$1,192

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Munich

Historically, the best prices for flights from Lyon to Munich are found when booking 60+ days in advance. Travelers who planned ahead typically saw average prices around $190. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure generally resulted in higher average prices, around $260. Prices tended to be $231 for bookings made 14-27 days out, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Lyon to Munich is considered to be $173 or less. The median price for this route has been $211. About 75% of travelers typically find prices at or below $252, indicating that deals below $173 represent a strong value.

Historically, November has offered the cheapest flights from Lyon to Munich, with a median price of $88. January also tends to be an affordable month, showing a median price of $180. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median of $211, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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