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Cheapest flights from Samara to Lyon
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Samara to Lyon, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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Cheapest one way flight
$336
Rossiya Airlines
2 layovers
1d 10h 40m
08/06/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Samara to Lyon departs on 08/06/2026, is operated by Rossiya Airlines and costs $336
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Samara to Lyon
The fastest flight
1d 7h
Fastest flight from Samara to Lyon takes 1d 7h
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
3313km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Samara and Lyon is 3313km (2054 miles). The time difference between Samara and Lyon is 3h
August 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$436
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$532
Avg Price
The route Samara — Lyon is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Rossiya Airlines, FlyOne, Pobeda, and Red Wings Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $336) 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.
Samara is served primarily by Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), the region’s main international and domestic gateway located about 35–45 km northeast of the city center. It typically handles a mix of legacy carriers and low-cost airlines offering domestic links to Moscow and St. Petersburg plus seasonal international routes. Road transfer to central Samara usually takes around 40–60 minutes by car or airport shuttle; fixed-route buses and minibuses can be slower but cheaper, while taxis or ride-hailing cut travel time and cost more. Pros: relatively modern facilities and a wide route network for the region. Cons: distance from downtown and variable public-transport frequencies can affect convenience.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) is the city’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a primary hub for long-haul and European connections. Located about 20–25 km east of Lyon’s city centre, transfer times are commonly 30–40 minutes by the Rhônexpress tram (fare usually in the mid-range for regional airport links) or 25–35 minutes by taxi/shuttle depending on traffic. A secondary, smaller airport is unlikely to factor into most trips. Pros: good international connectivity and modern passenger facilities; cons: slightly longer transfer time to central Lyon and fares that can feel higher than some nearby low-cost airports. Public buses and car rental are also widely available.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Samara to Lyon?
The cheapest flight ticket from Samara to Lyon according to data for the last 48 hours costs $336
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Samara — Lyon?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Samara to Lyon is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Samara to Lyon?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Samara to Lyon can be found flying in these months: August, July.
How long does it take to fly from Samara to Lyon?
The fastest flights from Samara to Lyon start from 7 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Samara to Lyon?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Samara — Lyon:
In different months, ticket prices from Samara to Lyon vary: minimum — $436 (August 2026), maximum — $532 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $484–$532.
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