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Rome.ر.ق.‏ 136 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 136, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 136 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 136, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 136 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 136, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 136 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 136, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 138 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 138, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 146 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 146, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 146 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 146, select.
Rome.ر.ق.‏ 148 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 148, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Rome flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Lyon to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 136
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 32 mins
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week22

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Rome is ر.ق.‏ 252. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Rome.
easyJet flies direct from Lyon to Rome.
As of June 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Lyon to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Rome is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Lyon Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from ر.ق.‏ 252.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Rome on Wednesday, 17 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Rome: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lyon (the location of Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport).

  • With 18 weekly flights between the two airports, Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the busiest route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from LYS to FCO is with easyJet at 20:05.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your LYS to Rome flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome ticket. Begin your trip at LYS and end it at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • easyJet is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from LYS to Rome. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

    • Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Lyon, LYS can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near LYS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:

  • 69.6% of flights taking off from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Rome

  • ر.ق.‏ 136 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ر.ق.‏ 252. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Score cheap flights from LYS to Rome by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight from LYS to Rome is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Explore without limits with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your flight from LYS to Rome.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • After your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your LYS to Rome flight:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from CIA one week in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • Travel to Rome in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LYS to Rome around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Rome:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are attractions you won't want to skip in Rome.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Italy, consider Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are highlights.

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