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Only Vueling operates flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Lyon.

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $106 round-trip, compared to $217 via a layover through Zurich (ZRH).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Vueling. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

One-stop flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon most commonly connect through:

• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 60% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 20% of one-stop connections

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $94 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $180, a difference of $86. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 41 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Lyon-Part-Dieu Station, Lyon City Centre and Tour Part-Dieu. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon:

• Earliest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 8:39 am
• Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 11:14 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 29m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 40% above the route average of $108. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon takes 1h 29m, covering 341 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $42, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 29m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 4h 29m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Rentscape
· Alamo
· Ok Mobility
· Europcar
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Lyon range from $76 to $156, with an average of $108 over the past 12 months. Anything below $76 counts as a good deal.