Frankfurt (FRA) – Lyon (LYS)
- Distance
- 544 km
- 338 mi · 294 nm
- Flight time
- 1 h 25 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- none
- CO2 per passenger
- 68 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (40 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 312,513
- 2024 · +9.2%
- Flights / week
- 50
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 78%
- 398,396 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_de), reported by the airport in Germany, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from FRA
- 210°
- Heading from LYS
- 27°
- Halfway point
- 47.89, 6.75
- Great-circle km
- 544 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- Same time in both
The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 25 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 20,696 |
| Feb 2024 | 23,975 |
| Mar 2024 | 24,933 |
| Apr 2024 | 30,035 |
| May 2024 | 26,780 |
| Jun 2024 | 28,163 |
| Jul 2024 | 30,206 |
| Aug 2024 | 28,245 |
| Sep 2024 | 28,077 |
| Oct 2024 | 26,825 |
| Nov 2024 | 25,418 |
| Dec 2024 | 19,160 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 197 |
| Feb 2024 | 204 |
| Mar 2024 | 220 |
| Apr 2024 | 225 |
| May 2024 | 219 |
| Jun 2024 | 206 |
| Jul 2024 | 222 |
| Aug 2024 | 223 |
| Sep 2024 | 225 |
| Oct 2024 | 231 |
| Nov 2024 | 224 |
| Dec 2024 | 179 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 544 km.
FRA Frankfurt → LYS Lyon
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
LYS Lyon → FRA Frankfurt
EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.
Covers any airline.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.