Cheap Flights from Lyon to Frankfurt Starting at $118

Lyon is served mainly by Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), the region’s international hub that typically handles a mix of full-service long-haul carriers and European low-cost airlines; a smaller business and general aviation presence can be found at Lyon–Bron. Saint-Exupéry sits about 25 km east of the city center, with Rhônexpress tram linking the airport to Part-Dieu station in roughly 30–35 minutes and fares usually in a moderate range; taxis and private transfers can cut travel time to 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and cost more. Pros: good international connections and a reliable tram link; cons: distance from the center and occasional peak-hour congestion may add time and expense.

Fly nonstop from Lyon to Frankfurt for the fastest, most convenient connection between these two vibrant cities — perfect for business trips or weekend getaways. Direct flights cut travel time and reduce stress, though occasional connecting options can be cheaper; if you value speed and comfort, booking nonstop is the smart choice.

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s largest international hub, handling many long-haul and transfer flights and serving legacy carriers like Lufthansa alongside numerous global partners. It’s typically perceived as a mid-to-premium option due to extensive services and connectivity. The airport sits about 12–13 km southwest of central Frankfurt; the S-Bahn and regional trains usually take 10–15 minutes to Hauptwache or Hauptbahnhof with fares in the low single-digit euros, while taxis and ride-shares can be 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and cost more. Pros: excellent transfer facilities, many lounges and retail options. Cons: can be busy and navigationally complex for first-time visitors.

In different months, ticket prices from Lyon to Frankfurt vary: minimum — $106 (December 2025), maximum — $139 (June 2026). Typically, the flight costs $123–$139.

The route Lyon — Frankfurt is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Volotea, and EasyJet. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $118) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.