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

• Earliest: departs at 12:50 and lands at 14:30
• Latest: departs at 12:50 and lands at 14:30.

The flight takes about 1h 40m.

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

A direct flight from Lyon to Vienna takes 1h 40m, covering 565 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 Vienna range from £216 to £318, with an average of £259 over the past 12 months. Anything below £216 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the £259 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £149 return via Tirana Rinas (TIA), compared with £260 for direct.

Austrian Airlines is the only airline operating Lyon to Vienna flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 195 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lyon to Vienna flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Lyon to Vienna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £129, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Vienna Intl Airport (VIE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dryyve
• Klass Wagen
• Wheego
• U-Save
• Sixt

Flights from Lyon to Vienna usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Vienna Intl (VIE).

Afternoon 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 Vienna route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 37m.

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

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Venice Marco Polo (VCE) – 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Lyon to Vienna. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £241 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £278, a difference of £37.

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 Austrian Airlines operates flights between Lyon and Vienna.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 50m, compared to 4h 08m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 4h 30m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

Some of the most popular sights in Vienna are Rathausplatz, Stephansplatz, and Austria Center Vienna. These are among the most viewed places in Vienna on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Lyon to Vienna flights:

• Austrian Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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:

• Austrian Airlines: 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.