Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Lyon flight
Distance 2009 km |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Lyon
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2009 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Lyon will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $126.
Of the 5 flights that leave Istanbul for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2009 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 10 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.










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Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $204. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $204, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 2009 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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$282 Average Price | $204 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 30m Average total duration 41h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Istanbul to Lyon flight times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 am Istanbul | 12h30 | 4:30 pm Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 am Istanbul | 3h20 | 11:35 am Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:50 pm Istanbul | 3h30 | 4:20 pm Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:05 pm Istanbul | 19h10 | 9:15 am Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:20 pm Istanbul | 12h35 | 6:55 am Lyon | 0 changesdirect |
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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, AJet, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France from Istanbul to LyonFind the best flights between Istanbul to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, AJet, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, KLM, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France from $83. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Istanbul to Lyon flights

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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
