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Flights from Lyon to Helsinki
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Helsinki. The fastest way is one stop via Copenhagen or Munich, about 4h 15m door to door (129 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 15m
Lyon to Helsinki at a glance
Fastest journey4h 15mVia Copenhagen, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Copenhagen or Munich
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Helsinki
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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LYS Copenhagen (CPH) HEL
Leg 1: easyJet, SAS · Leg 2: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Mon20:15 LYS22:13 CPH0h 47m connection23:00 CPH01:30 HELSAS
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LYS Munich (MUC) HEL
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Sun20:15 LYS21:24 MUC0h 51m connection22:15 MUC01:36 HELLufthansa
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) HEL
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Finnair, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Mon19:00 LYS20:10 FRA1h 05m connection21:15 FRA00:24 HELLufthansa + Lufthansa City Airlines
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LYS Paris (CDG) HEL
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, Finnair
Sun11:45 LYS12:42 CDG1h 03m connection13:45 CDG17:21 HELAir France
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) HEL
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: Finnair, KLM
Mon18:30 LYS19:57 AMS1h 03m connection21:00 AMS00:10 HELKLM
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LYS London (LHR) HEL
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Finnair
Wed14:00 LYS14:28 LHR2h 02m connection16:30 LHR21:08 HELBritish Airways + Finnair
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
- 2,075 km1,289 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 15mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hHelsinki vs Lyon
- Currency in Helsinki
- EUR
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → HEL
Flights from Lyon to Helsinki: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Helsinki?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Copenhagen, Munich 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 Lyon to Helsinki?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,075 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Helsinki?
The best connecting points are Copenhagen (CPH), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Paris (CDG). easyJet flies both legs via Copenhagen, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Helsinki?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Helsinki: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Helsinki?
Helsinki is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.
