Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Madrid flight
Flights from Lyon to Madrid depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $40 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 912 km distance in 1h 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 912 km |
Average flight duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Madrid
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$475
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Madrid will cost around $475 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $218.
Of the 54 flights that leave Lyon for Madrid every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 912 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 15 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.
9852+
IB5865:49 AM9h06Lyon Part Dieu2:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2181One-way1 change
AF7371 · AF13006:00 AM5h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2531One-way1 change
AF1400+
AF73697:00 PM4h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2531One-way1 change
IB11866:10 AM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2541One-way0 changes
12562+
IB59011:00 AM10h00Lyon Part Dieu9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2631One-way1 change
IB11866:10 AM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2541One-way0 changes
IB118012:25 PM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3071One-way0 changes
IB11847:10 PM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4001One-way0 changes
AF7365 · AF160011:20 AM4h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3811One-way1 change
AF1400+
AF73697:00 PM4h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport11:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2531One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 912 km
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$213 Average Price | $186 Average Price | $117 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Madrid flights for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1077 · LH118+ LH4164 | 2:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1077 · LH1122 | 2:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH1120 | 2:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH1077 · LH116+ LH4164 | 2:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7367 · AF1400 | 2:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h35 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
5192+ BA313+ BA3272 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 20h55 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
5192+ BA313 · BA456 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 17h40 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
5192+ BA313 · BA458 | 4:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 19h15 | 11:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
BA363+ BA7067 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h45 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA363 · BA456 | 5:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h00 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1509 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h10 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1505 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 22h10 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1503 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h55 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1507 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h20 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1501 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h15 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AH1037 · AH2006 | 6:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h15 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369 · AF1000 | 7:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h10 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369 · AF1300 | 7:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h20 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7369 · AF1400 | 7:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB1184 | 7:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h00 | 9:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AH1033 · AH2006 | 8:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h20 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 5 May | |||||
9852+ IB586 | 5:49 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h06 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ AF1800 | 5:49 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h56 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9852+ AF1600 | 5:49 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h46 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7371 · AF1300 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB1186 | 6:10 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h00 | 8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
5351 · 5260+ AF1600 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 9h05 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
5351 · 5260+ IB590 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h30 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
5351 · 5260+ AF1800 | 6:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h15 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3594+ SN3721 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
SN3594+ SN2609+ LH1114 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h55 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3594+ SN3727 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ IB590 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h33 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
12554+ IB590 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h33 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9854+ AF1400 | 8:27 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 14h48 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428+ KL1507 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h40 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428+ KL1505 | 9:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h30 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363 · AF1600 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h15 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7363 · AF1800 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h25 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
12562+ AF1400 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 12h15 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
12562+ IB590 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h00 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
9862+ IB590 | 11:00 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 10h00 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365 · AF1100 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7059 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h15 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7197 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h39 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357 · BA464 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h50 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365 · AF1600 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h15 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7057 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h55 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7067 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h05 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF7365 · AF1800 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h25 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357 · BA462 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h10 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7065 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h15 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA3270 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h15 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA357+ BA7061 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB1180 | 12:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h00 | 2:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS354+ OS215+ OS7457 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h45 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
OS354+ OS217+ OS7457 | 12:55 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h45 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3588+ SN2649+ LH4164 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3588+ SN3731 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h15 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Lyon to Madrid flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Madrid
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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