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Among airlines operating Porto to Lyon 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.

3 airlines operate flights between Porto and Lyon. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• Transavia France
• Volotea

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

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
• Transavia France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £115 return, compared with £161 via a stopover through Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £10–£74 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 Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 76% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 4% of one-stop connections

Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Porto to Lyon route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £96 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £135, a difference of £39. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Porto to Lyon route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Porto to Lyon flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Lyon-Part-Dieu Station, Lyon City Centre, and Part Dieu Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 08:05
• Latest: departs at 22:10 and lands at 00:15.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 38% above the route average of £116. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Porto to Lyon takes 2h 05m, covering 755 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.

One-way fares from Porto to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £64, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via London Gatwick (LGW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 44m, compared to 6h 05m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 6h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Rentscape
• Alamo
• Ok Mobility
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Return flights from Porto to Lyon range from £81 to £167, with an average of £116 over the past 12 months. Anything below £81 counts as a good deal.