Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours.
Lyon and Brindisi are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LYS to BDS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Brindisi (and then seeing more of Italy!) is a breeze with easyJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport.
EasyJet is the top choice for travellers on this route.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LYS and BDS:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Palermo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)
$59 is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport flight. A return flight starts at $103. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LYS to BDS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
Of all flights departing from Lyon Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Lyon to Lyon Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LYS? If you've booked an early flight from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Brindisi Airport (BDS)
If you're getting in on a late Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BDS:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Brindisi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Felirent, Filorent or Drivalia and explore beyond Brindisi's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Brindisi Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to central Brindisi
Brindisi Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Brindisi. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Brindisi in March.
Before locking in your flight from Lyon Airport to Brindisi Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Brindisi, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LYS to BDS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Brindisi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Italy you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres west of Brindisi, a trip to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 306 kilometres west of Brindisi. No journey is complete without experiencing Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.