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Flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki

There are no direct flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki. The fastest way is one stop via Athens or Munich, about 3h 53m door to door (60 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 53m
LYSSKGMUC

Lyon to Thessaloniki at a glance

Fastest journey3h 53mVia Athens, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Munich

Best ways to fly from Lyon to Thessaloniki

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 Athens (ATH) SKG
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece)
Wed17:45 LYS21:14 ATH0h 46m connection22:00 ATH22:38 SKGAegean Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 53m
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LYS Munich (MUC) SKG
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa
Tue18:00 LYS19:09 MUC1h 06m connection20:15 MUC23:03 SKGLufthansa + Aegean Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 03m
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) SKG
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa
Thu18:30 LYS19:40 FRA1h 05m connection20:45 FRA23:50 SKGLufthansa + Aegean Airlines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 20m
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LYS Vienna (VIE) SKG
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair
Sat13:00 LYS14:29 VIE2h 31m connection17:00 VIE19:37 SKGAustrian Airlines + Ryanair
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 37m
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LYS Dusseldorf (DUS) SKG
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express (Greece)
Fri16:45 LYS17:58 DUS2h 17m connection20:15 DUS23:29 SKGEurowings + Aegean Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 44m
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LYS Istanbul (IST) SKG
Leg 1: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Wed19:30 LYS23:18 IST8h 27m connection07:45 IST08:40 SKGTurkish Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 10m
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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
1,570 km975 miles
Journey time
3h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hThessaloniki vs Lyon
Currency in Thessaloniki
EUR
Airports
LYS, GNB → SKG

Flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, 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 Thessaloniki?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,570 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Thessaloniki?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Vienna (VIE). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Thessaloniki?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Thessaloniki: Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.

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