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Flights from Lyon to Southampton

There are no direct flights from Lyon to Southampton. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Guernsey, about 7h 34m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 40m
LYSSOUAMS

Lyon to Southampton at a glance

Fastest journey3h 40mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Guernsey

Best ways to fly from Lyon to Southampton

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

1
LYS Amsterdam (AMS) SOU
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Sun10:15 LYS11:42 AMS5h 03m connection16:45 AMS16:49 SOUKLM + KLM Cityhopper
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 34m
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LYS Guernsey (GCI) SOU
Leg 1: Aurigny Air Services · Leg 2: Aurigny Air Services
One airline, one ticket ~3h 40m
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3
LYS Geneva (GVA) SOU
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet
Self-transfer likely ~4h 34m
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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
734 km456 miles
Journey time
3h 40mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hSouthampton vs Lyon
Currency in Southampton
GBP
Airports
LYS, GNB → SOU

Flights from Lyon to Southampton: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Southampton?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Guernsey and Geneva. 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 Southampton?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 40m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 734 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Southampton?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Guernsey (GCI) and Geneva (GVA). Air France flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Southampton?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Southampton: Southampton Airport (SOU).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Southampton?
Southampton is 1 hour behind Lyon.

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