Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Lyon (LYS)

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Flight deals from Milan Malpensa to Lyon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $195. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lyon.$151 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $151, select.

Lyon.$151 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $151, select.

Lyon.$152 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $152, select.

Lyon.$155 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $155, select.

Lyon.$156 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $156, select.

Lyon.$159 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $159, select.

Lyon.$163 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $163, select.

Lyon.$168 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan, returning Sun, 10 Jan.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $168, select.

Lyon.$177 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Thu, 6 Aug.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $177, select.

Lyon.$193 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $193, select.

Lyon.$195 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Tue, 28 Jul.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Lyon on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $195, select.

Lyon.$197 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Mar.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $197, select.

Lyon.$202 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $202, select.

Lyon.$202 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Sun, 10 Jan.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $202, select.

Lyon.$204 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $204, select.

Lyon.$209 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Feb.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $209, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Milan Malpensa to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Milan Malpensa to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Milan Malpensa to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Milan to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$151
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr
Most popular airline	TWIN JET
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Milan Malpensa to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Milan Malpensa to Lyon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan Malpensa to Lyon is $151. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Milan Malpensa to Lyon?

1 hour is the average flight time from Milan Malpensa to Lyon.

Which airlines fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Lyon?

TWIN JET and Neos Air fly direct from Milan Malpensa to Lyon.

How many flights are there a week from Milan Malpensa to Lyon?

As of June 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Milan Malpensa to Lyon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milan Malpensa to Lyon?

The cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa to Lyon is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport on Wednesday, 2 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lyon?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lyon?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon with?

Currently, Vueling Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport is 1 hour.
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Milan.
Take your pick of eight weekly Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with Twin Jet is the earliest available. Twin Jet operates the latest service of the day at 20:05.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MXP to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
TWIN JET has direct flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with TWIN JET on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates MXP to LYS flights is TWIN JET. Its services land as scheduled 67.65% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and LYS:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Vienna Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon Airport (LYS)

$60 is currently the best price for a one-way Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Return flights start from $151. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from MXP to LYS by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
November is the cheapest month for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Finding cheap flights from MXP to LYS is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)

Of all flights leaving Milan Malpensa Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Milan to Milan Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MXP:

Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)

If you're arriving on a late Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LYS:
Travel at your own speed with a Lyon Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and see more of Lyon and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Lyon Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

Lyon Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)

The quietest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to visit Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MXP to LYS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of France

Lyon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.