Lyon to Amsterdam Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Amsterdam (AMS) connect France and Netherlands. The great-circle distance is approximately 733 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 to 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and AMS. The reverse route is Amsterdam to Lyon. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Lyon, France
- Destination
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Distance
- 733 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 2 hours
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- AMS
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Amsterdam
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Route overview
Lyon to Amsterdam is a city-pair air route between France and Netherlands. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LYS and AMS. Related codes: LYS → AMS.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 733 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 to 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Amsterdam airports and metro codes: AMS.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Amsterdam to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Amsterdam.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam typically take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Amsterdam?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Amsterdam is approximately 733 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Amsterdam is commonly searched with code AMS (related: AMS).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Amsterdam to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Amsterdam to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (733 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Amsterdam route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with Netherlands (Amsterdam).