Geneva to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (GVA–LYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ET738
ET Ethiopian
359
7:30 AM
CEST T1
8:15 AM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET739
ET Ethiopian
359
7:20 PM
CEST T1
8:05 PM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 3h 10m AFAMBT AFARAY Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 20m ACAIET AIENET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
MUC Munich 3h 30m ENLHLX LHLONH Munich (MUC) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
DUS Düsseldorf 4h 10m EWLX EW Düsseldorf (DUS) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 10m 6EAMG3 AFBTG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
BRU Zaventem 4h 10m ACETLX CXNHSN Zaventem (BRU) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
LHR London 4h 15m B6BACX B6BACX London (LHR) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
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Geneva to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 60 mi 0h 45m nonstop

GVA–LYS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 60 miles in approximately 0h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GVA–LYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 3 359 0h45 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GVA to LYS direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to LYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
90
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,672
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône from Geneva

Nearby airports with service to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport.
Metric GVA→LYS BSL→LYS MXP→LYS
Distance from GVA 115 mi 133 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 3 8
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 52m 1h
Airports within 200 miles of GVA with service to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône is 0 hours the same as Geneva.
GVA: CEST · LYS: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Distance & Flight Time
60 mi / 97 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland and France are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in France without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

GVA–LYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône route.
Route details
Distance60 mi / 97 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GVA to LYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 60 miles.
1 airline operates flights from GVA to LYS: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nice-Côte d'Azur, Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt Main.
Yes, return flights from LYS to GVA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BSL and MXP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GVA to LYS

Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GVA to LYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GVA to LYS is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 60 miles (97 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nice-Côte d'Azur, Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) and Ferno (VA) (MXP).