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Flights Lyon → Vienna

LYS → VIE

16.2
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Lyon to Vienna, utilizing aircraft such as the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q and Fokker 70. The destination airport in Vienna sees over 32 million passengers annually, indicating a high volume of air traffic.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~910 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Lyon (LYS) → Vienna (VIE) route is operated by Air France, Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 minutes.

Heading to Vienna: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Lyon (LYS) to Vienna (VIE) heads east for about 910 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 33m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Lyon the average ATFM delay is 14.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Vienna it is 0.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:33
Elevation VIE
600 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, Fokker 70
Est. CO₂/passenger
~91 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Austrian Airlines (OS) 85% 12 min 3.5%
Air France (AF) 82% 18 min 3.3%

Airlines operating LYS-VIE

Frequently asked questions about LYS-VIE

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, Austrian Airlines.

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The Lyon-Vienna route is about 910 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.