Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Lyon

1 airline flys nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 449 miles (723 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by easyJet.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
449 mi
723 km
CO₂/pax
83 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
easyJet
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FCO → LYS
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
449 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 83 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO BIA (Bastia) LYS
Leg 1: 55m (151 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (309 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 110 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BIA
55m · 151 mi
View FCO to BIA flights →
Leg 2
BIA → LYS
1h 10m · 309 mi
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FCO NCE (Nice) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (287 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → NCE
1h 15m · 287 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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FCO FLR (Florence) LYS
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (329 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → FLR
55m · 148 mi
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Leg 2
FLR → LYS
1h 20m · 329 mi
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FCO AJA (Ajaccio) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 5m (178 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 117 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → AJA
1h 5m · 178 mi
View FCO to AJA flights →
Leg 2
AJA → LYS
1h 10m · 321 mi
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FCO MXP (Milan) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (318 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 117 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MXP
1h 15m · 318 mi
View FCO to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → LYS
1h · 176 mi
View MXP to LYS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 449 miles (723 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Lyon?

Just easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Lyon?

Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.

How far is Rome from Lyon?

The flight distance from Rome to Lyon is 449 miles (723 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Lyon?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to France?

Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Lyon?

Roughly 83 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 415 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Lyon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.