Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport.
Venice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lyon.
Every week, there are six Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, take the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 21:55 with Volotea.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your LYS to VCE flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Venice (and then discovering more of Italy!) is a snap with Volotea. This popular carrier has direct flights from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Volotea on this route.
EasyJet is the most punctual carrier offering LYS to VCE flights, with 78.57% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LYS and VCE include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Right now, $48 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $95. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from LYS to VCE by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LYS to VCE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
79% of flights taking off from Lyon Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Lyon to Lyon Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LYS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Book a hotel near VCE if you're taking a late Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and explore beyond Venice's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Venice based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Lyon Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to VCE in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Venice has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you'll want to see. About 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Milan is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 241 kilometres west of Venice. No journey is complete without dropping by Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.