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Nantes Atlantique (NTE) is the city’s main airport, serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines with a focus on European and occasional international routes. Located about 8 km southwest of Nantes city centre, it can be reached by tram + shuttle or taxi: the airport shuttle to Bouffay takes roughly 25–35 minutes, while taxis and rideshares typically run 15–25 minutes depending on traffic; expect modest public transport fares and higher taxi charges. The airport is compact and generally easy to navigate, which can be convenient for short connections, though peak times may feel busy and on-site amenities are more limited than large international hubs.
In different months, ticket prices from Nantes to Lyon vary: minimum — $45 (May 2026), maximum — $89 (April 2026). Typically, the flight costs $56–$59.
On the Nantes — Lyon route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Prices fall from April 2026 to May 2026 (50%), then rise from May 2026 to July 2026 (+26%). The best period is May 2026–July 2026 ($50), the most expensive is April 2026–May 2026 ($67).
The best time to buy is May 2026–July 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 25% compared to the expensive months (April 2026–May 2026).
Monthly price variation is 31.3%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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Fly direct from Nantes to Lyon for the fastest, most convenient way to get between these vibrant French cities—ideal for business trips or a quick getaway. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves you time, avoids layovers and lets you arrive more relaxed and ready to explore Lyon.
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS) is the city’s main international airport and typically serves a mix of full‑service carriers and low‑cost airlines, plus regional connections; it can be positioned as a major hub for southeastern France rather than a budget-only option. The airport lies about 20–25 km east of central Lyon; driving or taxi transfers usually take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and can be pricier than public options. The Rhônexpress tram links the airport to Lyon Part‑Dieu in roughly 30 minutes with moderate fares, while regional buses and private shuttles offer cheaper, slower alternatives. Pros: good rail link and international connectivity; cons: distance from the center and occasional congestion at peak times.
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Nantes — Lyon
04/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
U24328
starting at $144
Nantes — Lyon
04/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
U24330
starting at $327
The Nantes — Lyon route is served by multiple airlines, including EasyJet, Vueling, and Transavia. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $67, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
The cheapest flight ticket from Nantes to Lyon according to data for the last 48 hours costs $67
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nantes to Lyon is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nantes to Lyon can be found flying in these months: May, September, July.
The fastest flights from Nantes to Lyon start from 1 hour 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nantes — Lyon: EasyJet
The cheapest one-way flight from Nantes to Lyon departs on 04/23/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $67
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Nantes to Lyon
Fastest flight from Nantes to Lyon takes 1h 15m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Su and Th
The distance between Nantes and Lyon is 514km (319 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Nantes to Lyon. Nantes and Lyon are in the same time zone. Flights from Nantes begin at 7:00 AM. The latest flight from Nantes departs at 9:45 PM