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Journey information
Overview: Bordeaux to Lyon flight
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Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $27 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 436 km distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $27
Distance 436 km |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $27
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 20 Dec
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$619
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon will cost around $619 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $155.
Fast flights
Of the 13 flights that leave Bordeaux for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 436 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U2431007:40AM1h15
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport08:55AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$1551One-way
0 changes
AF7441+
AF940806:00AM4h50
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:50AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4361One-way
1 change
AF7435 · AF737003:15PM7h15
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:30PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4781One-way
1 change
AF7368+AF942508:00AM9h35
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4991One-way
1 change
AF7431 · AF736811:10AM6h25
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport05:35PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$5031One-way
1 change
U2431007:40AM1h15
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport08:55AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$1551One-way
0 changes
AF7441 · AF736206:00AM3h30
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport09:30AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$5971One-way
1 change
AF7433 · AF736410:10AM3h55
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport02:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$11061One-way
1 change
AF7441+AF940806:00AM4h50
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:50AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$4361One-way
1 change
AF7441 · AF736006:00AM5h05
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:05AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
$5301One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bordeaux to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 436 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
$167 Average Price | $60 Average Price Cheapest | $193 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lyon flights for today, Friday, 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:46 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7441 · AF7364 | 5:00 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h05 | 1:05 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7441 · AF7362 | 5:00 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h30 | 8:30 am Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7441 · AF7360 | 5:00 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h05 | 10:05 am Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7360+AF9425 | 6:05 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h00 | 10:05 am Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7364+AF9425 | 6:05 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h00 | 1:05 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7368+AF9425 | 6:05 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h30 | 4:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7433 · AF7364 | 9:10 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h55 | 1:05 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7433 · AF7368 | 9:10 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h25 | 4:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7368+AF7445 | 9:55 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h40 | 4:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF7437 · AF7368 | 10:50 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h45 | 4:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| U21815 | 11:45 am Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h15 | 1:00 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF6135 | 2:25 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h10 | 3:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF7435 · AF7370 | 2:45 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h45 | 9:30 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| U24312 | 3:40 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h10 | 4:50 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AF7439 · AF7370 | 5:35 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h55 | 9:30 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 change | |
| AF6137 | 6:25 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h10 | 7:35 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U24314 | 8:10 pm Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h15 | 9:25 pm Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon?
The best time to book your flight from Bordeaux to Lyon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bordeaux to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bordeaux to Lyon.
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Airlines: easyJet, Air France, CityJet from Bordeaux to LyonFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Lyon with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Air France, CityJet from $27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$184
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$77
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Bordeaux to Lyon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lyon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon can start from as little as $65 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Lyon is $370; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Lyon flight time is 1 h 10 min covering the 436 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Lyon leaves at 6: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Lyon leaves at 10: 30pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Lyon without having to change trains with easyJet. There are 3 direct flights from Bordeaux to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Lyon, you can count on easyJet, Air France or CityJet for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Bordeaux to Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Lyon from Bordeaux including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Bordeaux and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bordeaux and Lyon.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Lyon
Bordeaux
Lyon
The major airport for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for your trip from Bordeaux to Lyon.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A630, Exit 11aWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A and B, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Salon Lounge in Hall A.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Hall B, open daily.
Public transport options for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
- Bus: Liane 1+
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for your journey to Lyon from Bordeaux.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A432, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
Public transport options for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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