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

• Earliest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 10:55
• Latest: departs at 11:10 and lands at 13:40.

The flight takes about 2h 30m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Lyon to Faro.

A direct flight from Lyon to Faro takes 2h 30m, covering 903 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 Lyon to Faro range from £102 to £230, with an average of £158 over the past 12 months. Anything below £102 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the £158 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £149 return, compared with £199 via a stopover through Toulouse Blagnac (TLS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £28–£75 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 and Volotea. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-way fares from Lyon to Faro are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £50, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

Faro Airport (FAO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £15 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Klass Wagen
• GREEN MOTION
• Goldcar Rental SP
• AIRAUTO
• Sixt

Flights from Lyon to Faro usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Faro (FAO).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lyon to Faro route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 44m.

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

• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 80% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 7% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Lyon to Faro. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £141 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £180, a difference of £39.

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 Lyon and Faro.

Flying via Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 02m, compared to 6h 13m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and 6h 14m via Porto (OPO).

Faro is 1 hour behind Lyon (Western European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Lyon to Faro flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 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
• Volotea: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TAP AIR PORTUGAL: 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.