Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Zaventem (LYS–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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AC6355cs
AC Air Canada
223
7:05 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ2846cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
223
7:05 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX6554cs
CX Cathay Pacific
223
7:05 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3594+5
SN Lynx Air
223
7:05 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY7244cs
EY Etihad
223
7:05 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH5154cs
NH All Nippon
319
11:50 AM
CEST T1
1:15 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3588+1
SN Lynx Air
223
1:10 PM
CEST T1
2:35 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ2847cs
SQ Singapore Airlines
223
11:00 AM
CEST
12:25 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX6567cs
CX Cathay Pacific
223
11:00 AM
CEST
12:25 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3587+5
SN Lynx Air
223
11:00 AM
CEST
12:25 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3593+1
SN Lynx Air
223
8:55 PM
CEST
10:20 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH5127cs
NH All Nippon
319
9:05 PM
CEST
10:30 PM
CEST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Zaventem
1 carrier, 36 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 36 Flights/wk 359 mi 1h 25m nonstop 81 1-stop hubs

LYS–BRU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lynx Air leads the route. The flight covers 359 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 81 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYS–BRU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air Also: AC, CX, EY, NH, SQ 13 223 1h25 Star Alliance AC, CX, EY, NH, SQ
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AC, CX, EY, SN, SQ
319 Airbus A319 – NH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (13 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, LYS to BRU direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
36
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to BRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
81
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,526
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 Zaventem from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Brussels Airport.
Metric LYS→BRU GVA→BRU
Distance from LYS 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 36 82
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Brussels Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem.
Distance & Flight Time
359 mi / 577 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m.
Visa & Entry

Both France and Belgium are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Belgium without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting from BRU

The Airport Express train to Brussels Central takes 17 minutes (€11.80) and runs every 15–20 minutes from 05:30 to midnight. The platform is in the basement of the terminal building, no separate transfer needed.Taxis to central Brussels cost €40–55. For Ghent, direct trains run via Leuven (€20, 1h 10min). For Bruges, change at Brussels Midi (€22, 1h 30min total). Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Flixbus and other coach services connect from the airport to several European cities.

Zaventem Climate

Temperate oceanic climate with mild, wet conditions year-round. Winters (December–February) are grey and damp at 1–7°C. Fog and freezing drizzle occasionally cause morning delays at BRU. Snow is possible but rarely heavy enough to close the airport.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 18–25°C with occasional thunderstorms. The airport sees its most operationally stable weather in spring (April–May) and early autumn (September). Pack waterproofs regardless of season. Brussels averages 160+ rain days per year.

LYS–BRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Zaventem route.
Route details
Distance359 mi / 577 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights36 out / 23 return
1-stop connections81 hubs
Origin: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to BRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport take approximately 1h 25m. The route covers 359 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Lynx Air. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 36 nonstop flights per week from LYS to BRU. The return direction has about 23 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BLQ, NCE, SPU, EDI, CFU, KRK, OUD, OLB, FUE, SVQ, AYT, TLV, ALC, ARN, TIA, MRS, DBV, BUD, RHO, CTA, SXB, BER, FRA, BOD, RBA, PMO, MXP, AMS, FEZ, LPA, FCO, BRI, MAD, HRG, FNC, AGA, PRN, PMI, LHR, YUL, YYZ, CPH, BCN, MAN, PRG, LIS, DSS, OPO, MUC, TUN, CMN, HER, TLS, VIE, VCE, WAW, DUB, ALG, RAK, ACE, CDG, SAW, ATH, IST, MIR, AMM, AGP, FAO, DJE, DXB, OTP, VLC, FLR, TNG, TFS, NAP, ORN, BEY, ADB, EVN and SSH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BRU to LYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GVA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LYS to BRU

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Lynx Air. With 36 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LYS to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to BRU ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 359 miles (577 km). There are approximately 36 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

81 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BLQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).