Flights Brussels → Lyon
BRU → LYS
How long is the flight from Brussels to Lyon?
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Lyon (LYS) takes about 1h 8m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Brussels with Lyon, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Embraer RJ145, Avro RJ100, Airbus A319, and Airbus A320. 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 Brussels (BRU) → Lyon (LYS) route is operated by Air France, Brussels Airlines, easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lyon the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes.
Heading to Lyon: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Brussels (BRU) to Lyon (LYS) heads south for about 577 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 8m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 min (atfm); arriving into Lyon it is 3.2 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 28 min | 0.0% |
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating BRU-LYS
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Frequently asked questions about BRU-LYS
The flight from Brussels (BRU) to Lyon (LYS) takes about 1h 8m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 3 airlines: Air France, Brussels Airlines, easyJet.
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The Brussels-Lyon route is about 577 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.
