Flights Lyon → London
LYS → LGW
Route overview
This flight route operates between Lyon and London with an average on-time performance of 90%, experiencing a mean delay of just over ten minutes. The Airbus A319 aircraft serves this route, which sees around twelve flights annually from the busy destination airport that handles nearly forty million passengers per year.
The Lyon (LYS) → London (LGW) route is operated by easyJet. Across 12 flights monitored in recent months, 90% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lyon (LYS) to London (LGW) heads north-west for about 717 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 19m.
Departures from Lyon on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 75% of LYS-LGW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 12 tracked LYS-LGW flights, 90% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating LYS-LGW
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LYS-LGW
On the Lyon (LYS) -> London (LGW) route, on-time performance is 90% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 12 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Lyon-London is 0.00% across 12 monitored flights.
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 London, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Lyon-London route is about 717 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.
