Flying from Porto Airport (OPO) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport.
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Porto.
Flights from OPO to LYS start at 06:00 — the first with easyJet. The last service of the day is at 21:55 with Volotea. Overall, you can choose from 15 weekly Porto Airport to Lyon Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OPO to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport available through various airlines, flying to Lyon (and then other destinations in France) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is easyJet.
EasyJet is the most punctual carrier operating OPO to LYS flights, with 79.13% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between OPO and LYS include:
Toulouse Airport
Nantes Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
$35 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Porto Airport to Lyon Airport flight. A return flight starts at $92. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from OPO to LYS.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from OPO to LYS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
75% of flights that leave from Porto Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Porto Airport from central Porto, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near OPO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
If you're landing on a late Porto Airport to Lyon Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near LYS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Lyon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility to explore Lyon and beyond.
Booking your ride from Lyon Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Lyon in March.
Book your flight from Porto Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from OPO to LYS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary 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. Start your sightseeing at Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.