Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Tbilisi Airport (TBS): what you need to know
Tbilisi is three hours ahead of Lyon and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LYS to TBS flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LYS and TBS include:
Istanbul Airport
Athens International Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
RM521 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport flight. Return flights start from RM997. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LYS to TBS if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from LYS to TBS.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
When it comes to Lyon Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Lyon Airport from central Lyon, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LYS:
Arriving at Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
Consider booking a hotel near TBS if you're catching a late Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tbilisi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz or Avis and explore beyond Tbilisi's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Tbilisi Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Tbilisi. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Tbilisi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Lyon Airport to Tbilisi Airport for July if you want to go to Tbilisi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to TBS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of Georgia
Kutaisi is just one of the many cities in Georgia waiting to be explored once you've seen Tbilisi. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Bagrati Cathedral, St. Peter and Paul Apostles Church and Park of Glory.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Georgia, consider Batumi, about 257 kilometres west of Tbilisi. Batumi Boulevard Fountains, Miracle Park and Dancing Fountains, Batumi are key highlights.