Flights Amsterdam → Lyon
AMS → LYS
Route overview
The flight route connects Amsterdam to Lyon, operating with a Fokker 70 aircraft. The destination airport in Lyon sees approximately 8,558,341 passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.
The Amsterdam (AMS) → Lyon (LYS) route is operated by Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Lyon: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS) heads south for about 732 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 20m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Lyon it is 14.9 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating AMS-LYS
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Frequently asked questions about AMS-LYS
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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The Amsterdam-Lyon route is about 732 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
