Travelling from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport.
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Málaga.
Each week, there are seven Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, jump on the 08:50 Volotea flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:25 with Volotea.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your AGP to LYS flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Lyon, France. Book a ticket with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Volotea.
With 76.19% of its services landing on schedule, easyJet is the most punctual carrier offering AGP to LYS flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between AGP and LYS include:
Barcelona Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Bilbao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malaga Airport (AGP) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
At the moment, $39 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $89. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Book one month before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AGP to LYS.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AGP to LYS.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport.
Handy information about Malaga Airport (AGP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Malaga Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Malaga Airport from central Málaga, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near AGP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
Book a hotel close to LYS if you're catching a late Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lyon Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lyon and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Lyon Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Lyon. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Malaga Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you want to explore Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AGP to LYS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lyon. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Marseille is another must-experience destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No journey is complete without a visit to Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.