Cheap flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki from £143

Cheap flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki from £143

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Wed, Jul 22
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£143
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Tue, Jul 21
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£148
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Thu, Jul 23
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£151
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Thu, Jul 23
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£159
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Tue, Jul 21
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£168
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Wed, Jul 22
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£171
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Tue, Jul 21 – Fri, Jul 24
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£260
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Tue, Jul 21 – Fri, Jul 24
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£266
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Tue, Jul 21 – Sun, Jul 26
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£267
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Thu, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 26
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£270
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Thu, Jul 23 – Sun, Jul 26
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£278
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Fri, Jul 24 – Tue, Jul 28
Lyon LYSThessaloniki SKG
£282
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How much do flights to Thessaloniki cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£143

Cheapest round-trip

£260

Average round-trip

£276

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

easyJet

Getting from Thessaloniki airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: OASTH bus line 01X.

Thessaloniki is served by Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" (SKG), located approximately 15 km southeast of the city center. Several airport transfers to city center options are available, including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. The most economical choice is the OASTH express bus, while taxis offer a faster door-to-door service. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

€2; single ticket

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-55 min

€2; single ticket

every 30–60 min overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-40 min

€20 – €35; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

€18 – €30; varies by demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

€35 – €60; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

€30 – €80; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver or at kiosks; exact change recommended.
  • Taxi fares are metered; airport pickups may include a small surcharge.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Thessaloniki

Depart from
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry
Arrive to
Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Lyon to Thessaloniki

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
RyanairRYRFRNo
AegeanAEEA3No
SKY expressSEHGQNo
VoloteaVOEV7No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Thessaloniki

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C2°C
February11°C4°C
March14°C6°C
April19°C9°C
May24°C14°C
June29°C19°C
July33°C21°C
August32°C22°C
September27°C18°C
October21°C13°C
November16°C9°C
December10°C4°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
315
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
57%
32°C21°C
19 Jul
72%
28°C21°C
Monday
13 Jul
34°C21°C
20 Jul
61%
30°C21°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
34°C21°C
21 Jul
33°C21°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
35°C22°C
22 Jul
35°C25°C
Thursday
16 Jul
17%
33°C24°C
23 Jul
31°C22°C
Friday
17 Jul
36%
31°C21°C
24 Jul
28°C20°C
Saturday
18 Jul
58%
29°C22°C
25 Jul
30°C20°C
The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Ryanair, Aegean, SKY express, and Volotea. Lyon and Thessaloniki have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Lyon?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lyon and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, Aberdeen, Kraków, Madrid, Bucharest, Barcelona, Rome, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Málaga, Birmingham, Tunis, Lisbon, Athens, Porto, Berlin.
What are the most popular routes to and from Thessaloniki?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Thessaloniki and London, Manchester, Larnaca, Athens, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tel Aviv, Glasgow, Liverpool, Kutaisi, Heraklion, Barcelona, Budapest, Amsterdam, Prague, Bristol, Düsseldorf, Oslo, Crete.
Which airports are there in Lyon?
Lyon is mainly served by Lyon–Saint-Exupéry. But there are other airports nearby, including Lyon–Bron.
What airports are near Lyon?
The main airport in Lyon is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry. It is also served by Geneva, Turin, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Bern, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne, Alpes–Isère, Chambéry, Le Puy – Loudes, Dole–Jura, Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon.
What airports are near Thessaloniki?
The main airport in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia. It is also served by Skopje Alexander the Great, Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia, Kavala International, Ioannina National, Nea Anchialos National, Kastoria National, Kozani National.
Which airlines fly between Lyon and Thessaloniki?
Currently, you can fly between Lyon and Thessaloniki with easyJet, Ryanair, Aegean, SKY express, Volotea.
When’s the best time to travel between Lyon and Thessaloniki?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lyon and Thessaloniki, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Lyon and Thessaloniki?
Traveling between Lyon and Thessaloniki, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Lyon?
There are a number of airports in and around Lyon. The main one is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry and other nearby airports include Geneva, Turin, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Bern, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne, Alpes–Isère, Chambéry, Le Puy – Loudes, Dole–Jura, Saint-Étienne–Bouthéon
How many airports are there near Thessaloniki?
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