Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Rome (FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa
Scandinavian Airlines
KLM

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rome (FCO)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$157 - AU$426 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LYS to FCO?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey between Lyon Airport and Rome Airport was AU$181. Fares this good don't hang around, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Lyon Airport to FCO?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to FCO that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for LYS to Rome Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino Airport?
That movie you've been desperate to see will just have to wait — the flight distance between LYS (LYS) and Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is only 720 kilometres. The captain will be asking you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from LYS to Rome Airport?
A popular airline that flies from Lyon Airport to FCO is easyJet (U2). It offers 21 monthly flights. You could also check out the fares on offer with Wizz Air (W6). It operates 13 flights a month between Colombier-Saugnieu and Fiumicino.
Are Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Rome Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some super cheap fares from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino Airport popping up a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices that far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Enter LYS to FCO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, U2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, U2 typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 46 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Unknown (DUB).
What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:10 AM local time. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 49 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Sunday having notably more flight options compared to other days. Major airlines on this route include 9B, LH, and AF.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Around 33% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including easyJet, KLM and Air France, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you prefer a midday flight, allowing you to start your day without rushing and arrive in Rome in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Direct flights from LYS to FCO usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 449 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LYS to FCO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Saint Exupery (LYS)?
From Saint Exupery (LYS), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to reach Rome. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet
Return price
AU$180
Distance
718 km
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

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