Cheap flights from Medellín to Lyon from £523

Cheap flights from Medellín to Lyon from £523

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Mon, Jul 27
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£523
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Wed, Jul 29
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£529
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Mon, Jul 27
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£541
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Wed, Jul 29
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£542
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 28
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£549
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2 stops
Thu, Jul 30
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£580
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Wed, Jul 29 – Tue, Aug 4
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£1,130
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Wed, Jul 29 – Tue, Aug 4
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£1,143
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Fri, Jul 31 – Tue, Aug 4
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£1,189
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Thu, Jul 30 – Tue, Aug 4
Medellín MDELyon LYS
£1,219
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Fri, Jul 31 – Tue, Aug 4
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£1,248
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£1,278
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How much do flights to Lyon cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£523

Cheapest round-trip

£1,130

Average round-trip

£1,258

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Avianca

Getting from Lyon airport to the city center

Fastest option: Rhônexpress tram. Best value: TCL bus lines.

Lyon is served by Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), located 25 km east of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including the dedicated Rhônexpress tram, public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

29-32 min

€16 – €17; online vs on-the-spot fares

every 15 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to city center

20-30 min

€2 – €3; standard TCL ticket; connect to tram T3

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-50 min

€55 – €80; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

25-50 min

€40 – €70; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

25-45 min

€70 – €120; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or business travelers

25-50 min

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

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Rhônexpress tickets can be purchased online at a discount or at the airport.
  • TCL bus 47 connects to tram T3 at Meyzieu ZI for onward travel to central Lyon.
  • Taxi fares are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Lyon

Depart from
José María Córdova International
Arrive to
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Aiguille Du Midi, France - Lake Geneva - Mont Blanc

Check-in for a flight from Medellín to Lyon

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AviancaAVAAVNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
Air FranceAFRAFNo
LATAM AirlinesLANLAYes
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Lyon

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C0°C
February8°C1°C
March12°C3°C
April16°C6°C
May19°C9°C
June25°C13°C
July27°C15°C
August27°C16°C
September23°C12°C
October17°C9°C
November11°C4°C
December7°C1°C
Hottest Month
27°C
August
Coldest month
0°C
January
Sunny days
270
days per year
Snow days
7
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
57%
34°C19°C
18 Jul
30°C17°C
Sunday
12 Jul
34°C18°C
19 Jul
28°C18°C
Monday
13 Jul
37°C20°C
20 Jul
25°C16°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
17%
40°C21°C
21 Jul
11%
25°C15°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
57%
35°C21°C
22 Jul
36%
30°C18°C
Thursday
16 Jul
65%
37°C20°C
23 Jul
31°C18°C
Friday
17 Jul
64%
32°C18°C
24 Jul
35°C18°C
Travelers usually depart from José María Córdova International, or Olaya Herrera when they travel from Medellín to Lyon. The most popular airlines for this route are Avianca, easyJet, Air France, LATAM Airlines, and Iberia Airlines. Medellín and Lyon have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Lyon, consider visiting Aiguille Du Midi, France, Lake Geneva, and Mont Blanc.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Medellín?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Medellín and Bogotá, Cartagena, London, Santa Marta, Pereira, Cali, Manchester, Panama, Barranquilla, Bahía Solano, San Andrés, Nuquí, Fort Lauderdale, New York, Orlando, Apartadó, Lima, Leticia, Amazonas, Cancún, Armenia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Lyon?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lyon and London, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Bristol, Kraków, Barcelona, Madrid, Tel Aviv, Bucharest, Tirana, Athens, Prague, Istanbul, Sofia, Rome, Oslo, Budapest, Berlin.
Which airports are there in Medellín?
Medellín is mainly served by José María Córdova International. But there are other airports nearby, including Olaya Herrera.
What airports are near Medellín?
The main airport in Medellín is José María Córdova International. It is also served by Matecaña International, El Edén International, La Nubia, Antonio Roldán Betancourt.
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.
Which airlines fly between Medellín and Lyon?
Currently, you can fly between Medellín and Lyon with Avianca, easyJet, Air France, LATAM Airlines, Iberia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Medellín and Lyon?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Medellín and Lyon, 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 Medellín and Lyon?
Traveling between Medellín and Lyon, 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 Medellín?
There are a number of airports in and around Medellín. The main one is José María Córdova International and other nearby airports include Matecaña International, El Edén International, La Nubia, Antonio Roldán Betancourt
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