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Flights from Lyon to Vienna

Nonstop flights from Lyon (LYS) to Vienna (VIE) take about 1h 38m (910 km). Austrian Airlines and AirDolomiti fly it. Lowest fare seen: $191 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Vienna

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Aerial view of Vienna showcasing the town hall, Votivkirche, and architectural landmarks. — arriving in Vienna

Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Lyon to Vienna

Carriers on LYS–VIE according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Austrian Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ AirDolomitinonstop fare seen

Lyon to Vienna fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $191 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $83. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$35030 Oct 2026 · AirDolomiti	$123 · 1 stop31 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$20926 Nov 2026 · AirDolomiti	$91 · 1 stop5 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$22911 Dec 2026 · AirDolomiti	$83 · 1 stop15 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$1916 Jan 2027 · Austrian Airlines	$90 · 1 stop6 Jan 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $91 for November 2026, $83 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Lyon to Vienna, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Lyon to Vienna flights

How long is the flight from Lyon to Vienna?

A nonstop flight from Lyon (LYS) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 1h 38m, covering 910 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Lyon from Vienna by air?

The great-circle distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Vienna International Airport is 910 km (565 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Lyon to Vienna?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LYS–VIE route include Austrian Airlines and AirDolomiti. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Lyon to Vienna cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LYS–VIE was $191 USD with Austrian Airlines (nonstop), departing 6 Jan 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Vienna?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $83 one-way, against $123 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Lyon to Vienna?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $83 with one stop against $191 nonstop, a saving of $108. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Vienna?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Vienna visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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