Lyon to Geneva Flights
Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Geneva (GVA) connect France and Switzerland. The great-circle distance is approximately 98 km, and a typical direct flight takes 52 minutes. Airports commonly used for this city pair include LYS and GVA. The reverse route is Geneva 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
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Distance
- 98 km
- Typical duration
- 52 minutes
- Origin codes
- LYS
- Destination codes
- GVA
- Primary keyword
- flights from Lyon to Geneva
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Route overview
Lyon to Geneva is a city-pair air route between France and Switzerland. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are LYS and GVA. Related codes: LYS → GVA.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 98 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is 52 minutes. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Lyon airports and metro codes: LYS.
Geneva airports and metro codes: GVA.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Geneva to Lyon, other destinations from Lyon, and other origins into Geneva.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Lyon to Geneva?
Direct flights from Lyon to Geneva typically take 52 minutes, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Lyon to Geneva?
The great-circle distance between Lyon and Geneva is approximately 98 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Lyon to Geneva?
Lyon is commonly searched with code LYS (related: LYS). Geneva is commonly searched with code GVA (related: GVA).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Geneva?
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 Geneva to Lyon?
The reverse city pair is Geneva to Lyon. Distance is the same great-circle measure (98 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Lyon to Geneva route connect?
This route connects France (Lyon) with Switzerland (Geneva).