Travelling from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Split and Lyon share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are four Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, select the 08:40 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 17:25 with easyJet.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SPU to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Lyon, France. Take to the skies with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport:
Croatia Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SPU and LYS include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
£15 is the best price for a one-way Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Return flights start at £52. These fares may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from SPU to LYS by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from SPU to LYS.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Split Airport (SPU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Split Airport, 77.36% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Split Airport from central Split, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SPU? If you've booked an early flight from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
If you're getting in on a late Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LYS:
Pick up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 miles away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Lyon in January.
Lock in your flight from Split Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SPU to LYS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lyon. Around 240 miles away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Marseille is another standout destination in France and is around 170 miles south of Lyon. No trip is complete without seeing Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
