Can I fly direct from Munich to Lyon?

Yes, direct flights from Munich to Lyon are available. Historically, approximately 24.8% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop before reaching their destination.

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

A direct flight from Munich to Lyon typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. This route covers a distance of 586 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally have a longer duration, averaging around 6 hours and 40 minutes.

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

Historically, non-stop flights from Munich to Lyon are about 31% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight is $270, while connecting flights have a median price of $206. Direct flights make up approximately 24% of the available options on this route.

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Munich to Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Munich to Lyon

A typical journey from Munich to Lyon takes about 5h 55m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the layover times you might encounter. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Munich to Lyon, understanding the total travel time, including connections, is key to planning.

Right now, fares for flights from Munich to Lyon are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $179–$268, with a median of $227. Currently, 38% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating opportunities for savings.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Munich to Lyon, the data shows that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $109. Following closely, October also offers competitive prices, with a median of $110, and December presents a median fare of $111. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can help you secure these lower fares.

Regarding direct flights from Munich to Lyon, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 24.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that while direct options exist, you will more frequently find flights that include a stop along the way.

The distance between Munich and Lyon is approximately 586 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This short distance typically translates to quicker travel times compared to medium or long-haul journeys, even with connections.

How much is a round trip from Munich to Lyon

Regular price: €189 - €337

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

The regular price range for flights from Munich to Lyon is 189 EUR to 337 EUR. The current lowest deal is 135 EUR with easyJet UK, for travel from Nov 24 to Nov 27.

now 135 €

Low 189 €

High 337 €

The cheapest time to fly from Munich to Lyon

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Lyon is November, with a median price of $109. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $475. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 109 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 475 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Munich to Lyon

Airbus Transport International

Last-minute flights going from Munich to Lyon

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

344 €

261 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

369 €

283 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

341 €

256 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

369 €

258 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

375 €

269 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

372 €

275 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 7

368 € → 240 €

35%

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

273 € → 149 €

45%

2 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 7

354 € → 246 €

31%

2 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 5

373 € → 266 €

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Munich to Lyon

Munich - Lyon route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Munich to Lyon are below the typical level of $227.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $109.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 5h 55m

The median flight time from Munich to Lyon is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK has a deal for $135

easyJet UK offers a deal for $135, departing November 24 and returning November 27.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on this route appear regularly, with 38% of recent fares considered good.

Munich main airports to depart from

Munich (MUC)

Cheapest

Munich Airport (MUC) is a convenient departure point for flights to Lyon.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€130

Lyon main airports to arrive at

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is ideal for direct access to Lyon and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~€128

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Geneva (GVA)

Cheapest

Geneva Airport offers extensive global connectivity and high flight frequency, making it a strong alternative for Lyon.

📍 ~110 km from Lyon (reachable by train or motorway), but requires border crossing.

💸 Flights from ~€147

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Dec 16

Lyon, France

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Dec 18

Lyon, France

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Oct 02

Lyon, France

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$1,414

$758

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From MUC

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Sep 16

Lyon, France

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$1,444

$761

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From MUC

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Dec 16

Lyon, France

79% AI deal score

$1,433

$761

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Business Class

From MUC

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Dec 16

Lyon, France

79% AI deal score

$1,452

$761

Save $691

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Business Class

From MUC

Elite

Sep 16

Lyon, France

79% AI deal score

$1,465

$786

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Business Class

From MUC

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Nov 23

Lyon, France

78% AI deal score

$1,365

$785

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Dec 16

Lyon, France

78% AI deal score

$1,412

$805

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From MUC

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Dec 18

Lyon, France

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$1,425

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From MUC

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Sep 17

Lyon, France

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$1,453

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From MUC

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Sep 17

Lyon, France

78% AI deal score

$1,456

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lyon

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Munich to Lyon are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $219. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually sees prices rise to an average of $293. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $243.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Munich to Lyon is considered to be $179 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $227. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed fares being $268 or less.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Lyon, with a median price of $109. October also offers competitive prices, with a median of $110. The annual median price for this route is $227, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

Munich to Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Munich to Lyon

How much is a round trip from Munich to Lyon

Regular price: €189 - €337

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

The regular price range for flights from Munich to Lyon is 189 EUR to 337 EUR. The current lowest deal is 135 EUR with easyJet UK, for travel from Nov 24 to Nov 27.

now 135 €

Low 189 €

High 337 €

The cheapest time to fly from Munich to Lyon

November

Cheapest

Flights from 109 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 475 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Munich to Lyon

Airbus Transport International

Last-minute flights going from Munich to Lyon

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

344 €

261 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

369 €

283 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

341 €

256 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

369 €

258 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

375 €

269 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MUC - Lyon

Munich (MUC) - Lyon (LYS)

Air France

372 €

275 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 7

368 € → 240 €

35%

4 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 6

273 € → 149 €

45%

2 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 7

354 € → 246 €

31%

2 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 5

373 € → 266 €

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Munich to Lyon

Munich - Lyon route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Munich to Lyon are below the typical level of $227.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $109.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 5h 55m

The median flight time from Munich to Lyon is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK has a deal for $135

easyJet UK offers a deal for $135, departing November 24 and returning November 27.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on this route appear regularly, with 38% of recent fares considered good.

Munich main airports to depart from

Munich (MUC)

Cheapest

Munich Airport (MUC) is a convenient departure point for flights to Lyon.

📍 ~29 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€130

Lyon main airports to arrive at

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is ideal for direct access to Lyon and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~€128

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Geneva (GVA)

Cheapest

Geneva Airport offers extensive global connectivity and high flight frequency, making it a strong alternative for Lyon.

Lyon, France

78% AI deal score

$1,456

$805

Save $651

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lyon

Cheap Flights from Munich to Lyon

Today’s best flight deals from Munich to Lyon

Munich to Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Munich to Lyon

How much is a round trip from Munich to Lyon

The cheapest time to fly from Munich to Lyon

Direct flights from Munich to Lyon

Last-minute flights going from Munich to Lyon

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

Popular Airports to fly from Munich to Lyon

Munich - Lyon route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 5h 55m

Connecting flights are dominant

easyJet UK has a deal for $135

Deals appear regularly

Munich main airports to depart from

Lyon main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lyon

Best Elite deals to Lyon

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Dec 18

Oct 02

Sep 16

Dec 16

Dec 16

Sep 16

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lyon

How early should I book Munich to Lyon flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Munich to Lyon?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Lyon?

Can I fly direct from Munich to Lyon?

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

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

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Munich to Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Munich to Lyon

How much is a round trip from Munich to Lyon

The cheapest time to fly from Munich to Lyon

Direct flights from Munich to Lyon

Last-minute flights going from Munich to Lyon

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

Popular Airports to fly from Munich to Lyon

Munich - Lyon route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

November is historically cheapest

Median flight time is 5h 55m

Connecting flights are dominant

easyJet UK has a deal for $135

Deals appear regularly

Munich main airports to depart from

Lyon main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lyon

Best Elite deals to Lyon

Dec 16

Dec 18

Oct 02

Sep 16

Dec 16

Dec 16

Sep 16

Nov 23

Dec 16

Dec 18

Sep 17

Sep 17

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lyon

How early should I book Munich to Lyon flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Munich to Lyon?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Lyon?