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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Barcelona to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Barcelona to Lyon

Barcelona to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Barcelona to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Barcelona to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP2,399
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 28 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week48

Finding cheap flights from Barcelona to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Barcelona to Lyon is P2,399. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Barcelona to Lyon.
Qatar Airways, Iberia and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Barcelona to Lyon.
As of May 2025, there are 48 flights per week flying from Barcelona to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Lyon is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Barcelona Airport to Lyon Airport on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Vueling Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Barcelona and Lyon follow the same timezone, UTC+1.

  • Flights from BCN to LYS start at 06:15 — the earliest with Vueling. The last departure is at 21:45 with easyJet. In total, you can take your pick of 90 weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights.

  • To ensure you catch your BCN to LYS flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • EasyJet offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if you have time.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is easyJet.

  • Vueling ranks as the top on-time carrier for BCN to LYS flights, with 90.43% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between BCN and LYS include:

    • Marseille Provence Airport

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport

    • Menorca Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • P998 is the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. A return flight starts at P2,399. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BCN to LYS.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from BCN to LYS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • 79.12% of flights leaving from Barcelona-El Prat Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BCN:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Lyon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to explore Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BCN to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of France

  • Lyon is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

  • Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.

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