On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Nice to Lyon. The distance between the two cities is just 298 km, with approximately 7 direct flights per week.
The main carrier on this route is Air France (AF). Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart to track the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to the airport of departure or reach the city from the arrival airport on our website.
The table shows direct flights Nice → Lyon on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Air France. Departures from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport airports, arrivals at Lyon Saint-Exupéry International Airport and Grenoble-Isère Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nice — Lyon by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 189 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 612 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Nice → Lyon, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 419 | low | May | AED 536 | high | Sep | AED 489 | medium |
| Feb | AED 536 | high | Jun | AED 559 | high | Oct | AED 442 | low |
| Mar | AED 466 | medium | Jul | AED 582 | high | Nov | AED 419 | low |
| Apr | AED 489 | medium | Aug | AED 605 | high | Dec | AED 536 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Lyon is July and August, when average highs reach 27.6°C. The coldest and rainiest weather is typical for December: temperatures drop to 2°C, and precipitation levels reach 115.21 mm.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in August — AED 189, and also in March — AED 220. The peak month with the highest flight costs is June, with fares starting AED 612.
August is considered the optimal time for a trip, offering a combination of comfortable weather and the best prices. It is best to avoid flying in June due to significant seasonal price increases.
Regular flights between the cities are provided by Air France (AF), which is the main carrier on this route. About 7 direct flights are operated weekly, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time. You can explore detailed information about the flight schedule and available travel options in the interactive list below.
Flights Nice — Lyon depart from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry International Airport and Grenoble-Isère Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 298 km. A direct flight usually takes from 50 minutes to 1 hour, depending on weather conditions and the type of aircraft.
The main carrier on this route is Air France, offering regular flights between the cities.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without layovers at other airports.
All flights from Nice arrive at Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), which is conveniently connected to the city center by public transport.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and booking date. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
The best deals are usually available when purchasing several weeks before departure, especially for flights during low season periods such as August or February.
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