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Flight deals from Cork Airport to Lyon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cork Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 116 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lyon.116 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair and Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 116 €, select.

Lyon.124 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Ryanair and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 124 €, select.

Lyon.129 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun, returning Sat, 20 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Lyon on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 129 €, select.

Lyon.133 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 133 €, select.

Lyon.151 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 26 Mar.Return flight with Aer Lingus and Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Cork on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Lyon on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 151 €, select.

Lyon.166 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Aer Lingus and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Cork on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 166 €, select.

Lyon.170 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cork on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lyon on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 170 €, select.

Lyon.172 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Lyon on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 172 €, select.

Lyon.181 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 181 €, select.

Lyon.182 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cork on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lyon on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 182 €, select.

Lyon.191 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb, returning Sat, 27 Feb.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Cork on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Lyon on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 191 €, select.

Lyon.216 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 216 €, select.

Lyon.245 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cork on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Lyon on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 245 €, select.

Lyon.247 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound direct flight with Aer Lingus departs from Cork on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Aer Lingus departs from Lyon on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 247 €, select.

Lyon.261 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Sun, 5 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 261 €, select.

Lyon.276 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cork on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Lyon on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 276 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cork to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Cork to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cork to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Cork to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	116 €
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs
Most popular airline	Aer Lingus
Average flights per week	3

Finding cheap flights from Cork to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cork to Lyon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cork to Lyon is 116 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Cork to Lyon?

2 hours is the average flight time from Cork to Lyon.

Which airlines fly direct from Cork to Lyon?

Aer Lingus flies direct from Cork to Lyon.

How many flights are there a week from Cork to Lyon?

As of March 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Cork to Lyon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cork to Lyon?

The cheapest month to fly from Cork to Lyon is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Lyon Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Lyon Airport on Monday, 20 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Cork Airport to Lyon Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lyon?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lyon?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cork Airport to Lyon with?

Currently, Ryanair and Aer Lingus offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Cork.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your ORK to LYS flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Lyon (and then discovering more of France!) is a snap with Aer Lingus. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aer Lingus on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between ORK and LYS:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Birmingham International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

50 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Return flights start at 116 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from ORK to LYS by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from ORK to LYS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)

70.51% of flights that leave from Cork Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Cork to Cork Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ORK? If you're catching an early flight from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and discover Lyon and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks ahead.

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from central Lyon. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

September is the most popular month for flights from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Lyon in January.
Lock in your flight from Cork Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to go to Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORK to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of France

Lyon is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in France, head for Marseille, about 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are among the biggest draws.