Travelling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Oslo: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo.
Lyon (the location of Lyon Saint Exupery Airport) and Oslo share the same timezone — UTC+1.
To avoid missing your LYS to Oslo flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo ticket. Begin your trip at LYS and touch down at Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL).
Norwegian Air Shuttle is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from LYS to Oslo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Travelling from central Lyon to LYS takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LYS:
79% of flights taking off from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Oslo
The best price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo flight is RM230. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM526. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LYS to Oslo.
Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LYS to Oslo by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to the centre of Oslo takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to OSL if you have a late flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Oslo Gardermoen Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from LYS to Oslo.
TORP Sandefjord (TRF)
Central Oslo is about 113 kilometres from TORP Sandefjord (TRF). After your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 50 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near TRF. Unwind and get cosy after your LYS to Oslo flight at one of these well-located options:
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at TRF can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Oslo
September is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo. To avoid the crowds, visit Oslo in January.
When booking your Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Oslo, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LYS to Oslo in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
More about Oslo
Start your Oslo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Oslo, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Det Kongelige Slott are essential stops on your Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Oslo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Norway waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres west of Oslo, a visit to Bergen will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Fløyfjellet, Bergen? And Fløyen Panorama.
Trondheim is another must-experience destination in Norway and is around 386 kilometres north of Oslo. No journey is complete without visiting Nidaros Cathedral (Nidaros Domkirke), Nigard Glacier and Tyholttarnet.