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Connecting route · Azerbaijan → France

Flights from Baku to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Baku to Lyon. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Athens, about 7h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 13m
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Baku to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey7h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Athens

Best ways to fly from Baku to Lyon

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BAK Istanbul (IST) LYS
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie
One airline, one ticket ~7h 13m
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BAK Athens (ATH) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece)
One airline, one ticket ~7h 33m
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BAK Frankfurt (FRA) LYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~7h 24m
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BAK Warsaw (WAW) LYS
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Nouvelair
One airline, one ticket ~7h 24m
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BAK Prague (PRG) LYS
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, Volotea
Self-transfer likely ~8h 15m
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BAK Heraklion (HER) LYS
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece)
Self-transfer likely ~8h 52m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,656 km2,270 miles
Journey time
7h 13mestimate
Time difference
-3hLyon vs Baku
Currency in Lyon
EUR
Airports
GYD → LYS, GNB

Flights from Baku to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Baku to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Athens and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Baku to Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,656 km.
Where do you change planes between Baku and Lyon?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Athens (ATH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Warsaw (WAW). Azerbaijan Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Baku and Lyon?
Baku: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).
What is the time difference between Baku and Lyon?
Lyon is 3 hours behind Baku.

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