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Flights from Thessaloniki to Lyon
There are no direct flights from Thessaloniki to Lyon. The fastest way is one stop via Athens or Frankfurt, about 4h 06m door to door (93 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 06m
Thessaloniki to Lyon at a glance
Fastest journey4h 06mVia Athens, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Thessaloniki 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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SKG Athens (ATH) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece)
Fri13:30 SKG14:11 ATH0h 49m connection15:00 ATH16:36 LYSAegean Airlines
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SKG Frankfurt (FRA) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Mon19:30 SKG20:51 FRA0h 54m connection21:45 FRA22:50 LYSLufthansa
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SKG Munich (MUC) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Mon13:15 SKG14:09 MUC1h 51m connection16:00 MUC17:10 LYSLufthansa
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SKG Dusseldorf (DUS) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Eurowings
Fri11:45 SKG13:16 DUS1h 29m connection14:45 DUS15:55 LYSEurowings
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SKG Vienna (VIE) LYS
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Ryanair · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Mon13:45 SKG14:19 VIE3h 26m connection17:45 VIE19:22 LYSAustrian Airlines
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SKG Istanbul (IST) LYS
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie
Mon21:30 SKG22:29 IST8h 46m connection07:15 IST09:08 LYSTurkish Airlines
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
- 4h 06mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hLyon vs Thessaloniki
- Currency in Lyon
- EUR
- Airports
- SKG → LYS, GNB
Flights from Thessaloniki to Lyon: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Thessaloniki to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Frankfurt and Munich. 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 Thessaloniki to Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,570 km.
Where do you change planes between Thessaloniki and Lyon?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Dusseldorf (DUS). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Thessaloniki and Lyon?
Thessaloniki: Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).
What is the time difference between Thessaloniki and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour behind Thessaloniki.





