Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Amsterdam (LYS–AMS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
While no nonstop service exists between LYS and AMS, connecting options are available through 85 hubs.
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Amsterdam from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône
| Metric | LYS→AMS | GVA→AMS | TRN→AMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LYS | – | 60 mi | 129 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 133 | 265 | 56 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 27m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
LYS: CEST · AMS: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 6:00 PM in Amsterdam.
Both France and the Netherlands are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in the Netherlands without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
Trains depart directly from inside the terminal (Schiphol Plaza) to Amsterdam Centraal every 10–15 minutes (15 min, €5.70). Direct intercity trains also serve Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven without requiring transfers. NS Hispeed connects to Brussels (1h 50m) and Paris CDG (3h 20m).
Taxis use a meter; Amsterdam Centraal costs €35–50. Ride-hail apps (Uber, Bolt) are cheaper at €25–40. Car rental agencies are at the terminal. Bus 397 to Leidseplein is the budget option (€5.50).
Temperate maritime climate, mild and frequently overcast year-round. Winters are cold (0–7°C) with regular rain and occasional snow or freezing fog. AMS handles de-icing efficiently but heavy snowfall (rare) causes cascading delays across the network. Fog is the primary winter disruption risk, particularly November through February.
Summers are warm (17–24°C) with long days and moderate rain. Thunderstorms in July–August cause brief but sharp delays. Strong crosswinds from the North Sea affect small aircraft year-round. Pack a waterproof layer regardless of season.
LYS–AMS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LYS to AMS
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
LYS to AMS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LYS to AMS ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 455 miles (732 km). There are approximately 133 weekly flights outbound and 133 return, totaling 266 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
85 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RNS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA) and Caselle Torinese (TO) (TRN).