Preparing your departure from Lyon

Think of everything, don't forget anything, just follow the guide!

Preparing your trip

Get informed, plan ahead, that's the secret of a well-thought-out trip!

How about taking the time to prepare your trip properly? In this section you'll find invaluable advice on how to pack your bags, get through checkpoints stress-free and make your trip a success.

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Luggage ➜
Find all the information and useful tips you need to pack stress-free.

Documents & formalities ➜
All the information you need to travel in compliance

Health ➜
Here you'll find all our carefully concocted health tips to help you travel with peace of mind.

Flight information ➜
Consult real-time flight activity and practical information about your flight

Plan your visit

Lyon Airport has so much to offer!

To make the most of it, plan your arrival. Car, public transport, cab, think ahead to avoid stress. Planning ahead is also the art of traveling.

⚠️ We recommend that you arrive 2.5 hours before your flight departs.

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Parking ➜
Book your parking space in Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport's official parking lots at the best price! Your space is guaranteed, your payment is secure and you benefit from our Internet-exclusive discounted rates.

Access map ➜
Discover all our maps to help you find your way around the airport, whether you're looking for the terminals or all the services in the area, such as parking lots, the Rhônexpress or the bus station.

Bus ➜
A number of bus routes serve Lyon airport, making it easy to get to the city center or to move around the city freely.

Rhônexpress ➜
The Rhônexpress shuttle connects Lyon Saint Exupéry airport to downtown Lyon in less than 30 minutes.

Enhance your experience

At Lyon Airport, it's already the start of the journey!

PREMIUM service packages, boutiques, little touches to save time and comfort: your terminal has something for every taste and need. Discover all the advantages and good ideas your airport has to offer, and make your stay with us an unforgettable experience.

Don't forget to book some of our services now.

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Fast-track ➜
Avoid waiting at security checkpoints.

ZenLine ➜
Reserve a slot for security checks.

Lounges ➜
Top-of-the-range pre-flight services.

Shop and collect ➜
Buy on the outward journey, collect on the return.

Familliz ➜
Make your tribe's trip easier with Familliz.

Personalize your experience

An airport to suit every traveller!

Depending on your profile and your desires, benefit from dedicated services and enjoy a personalized experience that meets your expectations and inspires you!

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Premium Experience ➜
To make the airport rhyme with efficiency, opt for Premium services and enjoy genuine VIP treatment. Simplicity, speed, personalized assistance, comfort, Business services: that's what you can expect with Premium Experience services. To be enjoyed without moderation, individually or as a package. Let yourself be tempted, and discover the airport in a whole new way!

Family Experience ➜
Destination simplicity with the FAMILY Experience. From planning your trip on lyonaeroports.com to the door of your plane, your journey is tailored to your needs. At every stage, smart services are available for your little ones and your tribe.

Passengers with reduced mobility ➜
For people with reduced mobility, we offer end-to-end assistance, to make your life easier and provide you with the best quality of service. Take a look at our tips and tricks to make your experience and your journey easier and more worry-free.

Unaccompanied Minor ➜
Children need to get away too.We do our utmost to ensure that your unaccompanied children enjoy a pleasant trip. Follow our guide to help you prepare for your trip so that they can leave with complete peace of mind.

That's it... you're there!

The airport... not sure how to find your way around and worried about stress?

On the contrary! You're going to love it! Here's how it all works: find out in detail what's in store for you, and make the most of your stay with us.