Flights Edinburgh → Lyon
EDI → LYS
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Lyon?
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS) takes about 2h 1m. 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 Edinburgh with Lyon, operating with an Airbus A319. The destination airport in Lyon sees over eight million passengers annually, indicating a high volume of air traffic and significant connectivity for the region.
The Edinburgh (EDI) → Lyon (LYS) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.4/100 (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 Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Lyon: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS) heads south-east for about 1,281 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 1m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating EDI-LYS
Airports
Frequently asked questions about EDI-LYS
The flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS) takes about 2h 1m. 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 1 airline: easyJet.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Lyon, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Edinburgh-Lyon route is about 1,281 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
