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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $154. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Alternative Lyon to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lyon to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Lyon to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$54
Cheapest month to flyJune
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Rome is $110. 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.
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Rome.
easyJet flies direct from Lyon to Rome.
As of April 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Lyon to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Rome is usually June.
If you're flying from Lyon Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from $110.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Rome on Monday, 8 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
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 Rome 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Rome: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Rome and Lyon (where Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

  • The most popular route is from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Choose from 11 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LYS to FCO is the 06:00 easyJet service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 20:05 with easyJet.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your LYS to Rome flight.

  • During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Direct Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • Take to the skies with easyJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from LYS to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • LYS is around 19 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel near LYS? If you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Of all flights leaving Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Rome

  • $54 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome flight. A return ticket right now is $110. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LYS to Rome if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome ticket.

  • You don't need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LYS to Rome.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LYS to Rome.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

  • Central Rome is located around 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

  • The journey will take about 20 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your LYS to Rome flight:

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome. August is the most popular month to travel to Rome. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in December.

  • When booking your Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LYS to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

  • After booking your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Rome, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are highlights which should feature on every Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres northwest of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

  • Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

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