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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Budapest to Lyon:

• Earliest: departs at 09:45 and lands at 11:50
• Latest: departs at 15:55 and lands at 18:00.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

A direct flight from Budapest to Lyon takes 2h 05m, covering 682 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Budapest to Lyon range from £155 to £313, with an average of £198 over the past 12 months. Anything below £155 counts as a good deal.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £148 return, compared with £218 via a stopover through Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £40–£60 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-way fares from Budapest to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £67, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £33 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Rentscape
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Ok Mobility

Flights from Budapest to Lyon usually depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

One-stop flights from Budapest to Lyon most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Budapest to Lyon. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £177 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £293, a difference of £116.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only easyJet operates flights between Budapest and Lyon.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 07m, compared to 4h 09m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 4h 17m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Hotel-Dieu de Lyon, Auditorium-Orchestre national de Lyon, and Opéra National de Lyon. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Budapest to Lyon flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.