Cheap flight from Lyon to Valencia from 70.00€

Q: What is the average duration of a flight between Lyon and Valencia?

Lyon is located approximately 820 kilometres from the capital of Valencia in Spain, with an average flight time of about 1 hour and 45 minutes. The actual duration of a journey between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Valencia Airport (VLC) can vary based on various factors, including your choice of airline, weather conditions, the date, and the time of departure.

Q: Which airlines offer direct flights between Lyon and Valencia?

The airline Volotea offers two direct flights per week between Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) and Valencia (VLC) throughout the year, on Mondays and Fridays. During peak periods, such as the year-end holidays, they may operate up to four direct flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

Q: How to prepare for your arrival at Lyon Airport to save time?

Online check-in simplifies your air travel and saves you time at the airport. You won't need to collect your boarding pass as you've already printed or downloaded it at your convenience.For travellers going to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport by car, booking your parking space online should become a routine. It offers attractive rates, the assurance of a parking space available upon your arrival, and other benefits such as the option for free reservation or cancellation, no additional costs in case of flight delays, and quick access through licence plate recognition.If you prefer to use public transportation, the Rhônexpress shuttle is an excellent choice to connect the city centre (Lyon Part-Dieu station) to the airport. This train connection saves you from the risk of traffic congestion for a direct journey between the city centre and Lyon Saint-Exupéry in just 30 minutes. Booking your ticket online helps you save time.Lastly, another option is to purchase a fast-track ticket, providing you with priority access to security checks to avoid long queues. This coupon remains valid for 12 months after purchase.

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Valencia, cultural and artistic stronghold

Are you dreaming of exploring the charms of this cultural and artistic city over a weekend or a longer stay?

A perfect destination when its inhabitants are caught up in the famous Falles festival every spring, must-see attractions include the historic city centre, Valencia Cathedral (home to the Holy Grail!), the Central Market and the ultra-modern City of Arts and Sciences. Don’t forget your swimsuit, as the beaches along the Costa del Azahar are gorgeous; you can try them out for yourself after sampling a good paella.

5 reasons to visit Valencia

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Pleasant weather all year round

Valencia boasts 320 days of sun a year, on average. Chance is you will be spending your holiday under the sun’s glistening rays if you choose to travel to Valencia. It is the perfect place for all kinds of outdoor activities: you can swim, play sports, enjoy some water sports, stroll through the town’s many parks and gardens, have a drink outside or wander through the vibrant city centre streets.

The Plaza de Virgen

As Valencia’s main square, the Plaza de Virgen is one of the city’s most beautiful. Surrounded by the Virgin Mary Cathedral and city library, the square is a pleasant place to come and have a drink or enjoy a typical meal. In the middle of the square lies the Turia fountain, giving it such a charming appeal.

Valencia’s markets

Valencia’s central market is one of the main must-sees when visiting the city. Various local produce can be found in this huge covered market - from meat to fish, fruits and vegetables. The market’s architecture is unique and really worth a visit.

The City of art and science

You cannot visit Valencia without stopping off at the City of art and science. Always bursting with tourists, the building’s modern and futuristic design will definitely leave its mark. In it lies one of Spain’s biggest opera rooms, as well as the science museum, countless astronomy works, a 3D IMAX cinema and the Oceanographic aquarium.

The Turia gardens

Lastly, discover Valencia’s real gem: a park dotted with lovely buildings, giving you an insight into typical Spanish life. You can play sports, go for a walk or even enjoy a nice picnic.

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FAQ: Flights Lyon - Valencia

What is the average duration of a flight between Lyon and Valencia?

Lyon is located approximately 820 kilometres from the capital of Valencia in Spain, with an average flight time of about 1 hour and 45 minutes. The actual duration of a journey between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Valencia Airport (VLC) can vary based on various factors, including your choice of airline, weather conditions, the date, and the time of departure.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Lyon and Valencia?

The airline Volotea offers two direct flights per week between Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) and Valencia (VLC) throughout the year, on Mondays and Fridays. During peak periods, such as the year-end holidays, they may operate up to four direct flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

When is the best time to visit Valencia, Spain, for a tourist stay?

The Costa Brava, located on the eastern coast of Spain, enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot and dry summers and mild winters. You can visit Valencia at any time of the year and explore this tourist destination at the heart of the Iberian Peninsula.

Valencia's museums, landmarks, tourist neighbourhoods, restaurants and theatres welcome visitors all year round for a city break under the Spanish sun.

You can visit Valencia between June and October to enjoy beaches, water activities and scuba diving spots. Spring and autumn are particularly suitable for hiking and outdoor activities as the days are less hot and the climate is generally sunny.

Valencia in winter allows for a peaceful stay away from the summer tourist crowds. You can mingle with the local population and discover the secrets of this must-visit city on the Costa Brava.

How to save on your Lyon to Valencia flight?

Finding the cheapest flight ticket can sometimes be challenging. To assist you, here are some practical tips.

Start by using a searching tool that simplifies the comparison of different offers and allows you to quickly access the most advantageous fares. Our searching tool provides numerous features and offers a selection of the best prices for the upcoming months.

A second tip is to book your flight as early as possible. Airlines typically adjust their prices based on the number of remaining seats on an aircraft, and the initial tickets are often offered at more affordable rates. While last-minute offers can be tempting, planning your reservation in advance will make it easier to access attractive prices.

Be flexible with your travel dates. Ticket prices can vary from one week to another, or even from one day to the next. By considering departing or returning one or two days earlier or later, you can make significant savings.

How to prepare for your arrival at Lyon Airport to save time?

Online check-in simplifies your air travel and saves you time at the airport. You won't need to collect your boarding pass as you've already printed or downloaded it at your convenience.

For travellers going to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport by car, booking your parking space online should become a routine. It offers attractive rates, the assurance of a parking space available upon your arrival, and other benefits such as the option for free reservation or cancellation, no additional costs in case of flight delays, and quick access through licence plate recognition.

If you prefer to use public transportation, the Rhônexpress shuttle is an excellent choice to connect the city centre (Lyon Part-Dieu station) to the airport. This train connection saves you from the risk of traffic congestion for a direct journey between the city centre and Lyon Saint-Exupéry in just 30 minutes. Booking your ticket online helps you save time.

Lastly, another option is to purchase a fast-track ticket, providing you with priority access to security checks to avoid long queues. This coupon remains valid for 12 months after purchase.