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Cheapest round-trip
$126
Typical prices: $198-$376
Wizz Air
Thu 1/18Wed 1/31
LYS - MXP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$741
Typical prices: $608-$755
TWIN JET
Sun 12/16Tue 12/18
LYS - MXP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
5 days a week
You can fly direct with TWIN JET and Neos Air. Average duration is 1h 01m
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Top routes
LYS - LIN
Cheapest • 3% average savings
LYS - MXP
Most popular
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 24% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI)
Cheapest • Avg $176 (round-trip)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 3h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Milan (LYS-MIL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lyon to Milan

Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 31
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9:05 am - 8:30 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
11h 25m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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7:00 am - 8:30 amMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$126Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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9:20 pm - 9:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
12h 00m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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5:45 am - 4:30 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 45m1 stop Arrecife Lanzarote
$139Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 4
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8:55 am - 4:10 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
7h 15m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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8:40 am - 3:05 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
6h 25m1 stop Naples
$142Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:55 am - 4:10 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
7h 15m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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10:45 am - 4:05 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
5h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$147Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:05 pm - 11:05 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 00m1 stop Bordeaux
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3:00 pm - 11:40 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
8h 40m1 stop Bordeaux
$149easyJet
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 3
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8:55 am - 4:10 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
7h 15m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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4:00 pm - 11:45 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
7h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$150Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 2
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9:10 am - 2:20 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
5h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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1:20 pm - 9:50 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
8h 30m1 stop London Luton
$152Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:40 pm - 12:30 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
17h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
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9:55 pm - 9:05 amMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 10m1 stop London Luton
$155easyJet
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:35 pm - 7:10 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
12h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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10:30 pm - 3:40 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$160Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:10 am - 10:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MXP Milan Malpensa
13h 25m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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10:10 am - 5:55 pmMXP  Milan Malpensa-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
7h 45m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$171Vueling
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lyon to Milan flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Lyon to Milan flight route?

There's little price difference between Lyon to Milan routes. They average around $241 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Milan?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Milan. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Milan?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Milan at $183 round-trip.
•April ($329) and October ($278) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lyon to Milan the cheapest?

Flights from Lyon to Milan are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Lyon to Milan flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$49
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lyon to Milan Malpensa Airport

When to book flights from Lyon to Milan

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lyon to Milan based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lyon to Milan flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lyon to Milan?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lyon to Milan:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:01 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:25 pm and lands at 7:26 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 01m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lyon to Milan?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lyon to Milan.

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to Milan?

    A nonstop flight from Lyon to Milan takes 1h 01m, covering 199 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lyon to Milan?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to Milan flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to Milan range from $198 to $376, with an average of $241 over the past 12 months. Anything below $198 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lyon to Milan flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 77% above the $241 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lyon to Milan?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $176 round-trip via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI), compared to $630 for nonstop.

  • How are flight departures from Lyon to Milan spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Lyon to Milan flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Lyon to Milan looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to Milan are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $75, which is 71% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Milan?

    Since Milan is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) — daily rates from around $1:

    • Felirent
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

    Near Milan Linate Airport (LIN) — daily rates from around $4:

    • NOLEGGIARE
    • DRIVALIA
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lyon to Milan?

    Flights from Lyon to Milan usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and may arrive at several airports in Milan area, including Milan Linate (LIN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lyon to Milan pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lyon to Milan most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lyon to Milan?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Lyon to Milan. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $218 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $287, a difference of $69.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Lyon to Milan?

    2 airlines operate flights between Lyon and Milan. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • TWIN JET
    • Neos Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lyon to Milan?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 01m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 4h 09m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Milan?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milan are Duomo di Milano, Piazza del Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. These are among the most viewed places in Milan on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lyon to Milan flights?

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

    • TWIN JET: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Lyon to Milan flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $218, about $69 less than Wednesday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Milan trip for January. Fares historically average $183 round-trip in that month - typically $146 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $176 round-trip on this route - about $455 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milan Linate Airport.

    • NH Linate
    • Novotel Milano Linate Aeroporto
    • Courtyard by Marriott Milano Linate

Prefer to fly direct from Lyon to Milan?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Milan, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Milan

Monday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Tuesday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Wednesday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Thursday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Friday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

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Direct returns

Milan to Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Monday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Tuesday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Wednesday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Thursday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

Friday

TWIN JET

TWIN JET

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