Travelling from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Palermo and Lyon share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Every week, there are three Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:00 Volotea flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:55 with Volotea.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PMO to LYS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
With direct flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Lyon (and then other destinations in France) is a cinch. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
Transavia France is the top choice for travellers on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PMO and LYS:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
22 € is the best price for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 77 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from PMO to LYS, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from PMO to LYS.
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Handy information about Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Of the departures from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 70.75% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Palermo to Falcone-Borsellino Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near PMO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Pick up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and discover Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Lyon in January.
Book your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to visit Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PMO to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.