Flying from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Tirana.
Take your pick of four weekly Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. The 07:10 departure with Wizz Air Malta is the earliest flight available. Transavia France operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your TIA to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Transavia France has direct flights from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Transavia France.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tirana International Airport (TIA) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
32 € is the lowest price for a one-way Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Return flights start from 64 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from TIA to LYS, reserve your trip eight months ahead of your departure date.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from TIA to LYS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Tirana International Airport (TIA)
When it comes to Tirana International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.86% of flights complete their journey on time.
Tirana International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tirana. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to TIA:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Book a hotel near LYS if you're on a late Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
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Booking your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Lyon. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Tirana International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TIA to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of France you'll want to see. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If there's time to check out another corner of France, head for Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are the start of reasons to visit.