Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Prague Airport (PRG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport.
Lyon and Prague share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from LYS to PRG start at 06:00 — the earliest with Volotea. The last departure is at 19:45 with Volotea. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Lyon Airport to Prague Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your LYS to PRG flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Prague — and maybe even more of Czechia if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier that offers LYS to PRG flights is easyJet. Its services land without delay 75.0% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LYS and PRG:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Prague Airport (PRG)
Right now, $52 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Airport to Prague Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $95. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from LYS to PRG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from LYS to PRG is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
Of the flights that depart from Lyon Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
Central Lyon to Lyon Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LYS:
Arriving at Prague Airport (PRG)
Consider staying in a hotel near PRG if you have a late Lyon Airport to Prague Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Prague Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rent Plus, Panek or Carwiz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Prague and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Prague Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Prague Airport (PRG) to central Prague
From Prague Airport, Prague is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Prague Airport (PRG)
September is the busiest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Prague in March.
The warmest month in Prague is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Lyon Airport to Prague Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to PRG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Czechia
Prague has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Czechia just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres south-east of Prague, a trip to Brno will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Tugendhat Villa, Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus) and Špilberk Castle.
Around 274 kilometres east of Prague, Ostrava is another favourite stop in Czechia. Start your sightseeing at Landek, Landek Park and Dolní Vítkovice.
