Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Souda (LYS–CHQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
TO3730
TO Transavia France
73H
9:00 AM
CEST T1
1:00 PM
EEST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
TO3731
TO Transavia France
73H
1:45 PM
EEST
4:00 PM
CEST
3h 15m
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
ATH Spata-Artemida 5h A3GQTO A3EKEY Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Souda flights
VIE Vienna 5h 20m AIMSOS FROS Vienna (VIE) to Souda flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 48m AFBTG3 HVU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Souda flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 6h 55m U2 BYFRLS Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Souda flights
LTN Luton, Luton 7h 15m U2 U2W9 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Souda flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 20m ACAIEN 4YA3DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Souda flights
BLQ Bologna 7h 40m T7 FR Bologna (BLQ) to Souda flights
LGW London 7h 53m U2 BAU2 London (LGW) to Souda flights
DUB Dublin 9h 35m B6EIQR FR Dublin (DUB) to Souda flights
PRG Prague 12h 5m U2V7 QS Prague (PRG) to Souda flights
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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Souda
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,218 mi 3h nonstop +1h ahead

LYS–CHQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Transavia France leads the route. The flight covers 1,218 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYS–CHQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TO Transavia France 2 73H 3h
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – TO
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TO (2 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 CHQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to CHQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,650
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 Souda from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Chania International Airport.
Metric LYS→CHQ GVA→CHQ
Distance from LYS 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 3
Flight time 3h 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Chania International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Souda is 1 hour ahead of Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
LYS: CEST · CHQ: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 7:00 PM in Souda.
Distance & Flight Time
1,218 mi / 1,960 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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

LYS–CHQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Souda route.
Route details
Distance1,218 mi / 1,960 km
Flight time3h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: CHQ
IATA / ICAOCHQ / LGSA
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation490 ft / 149 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to CHQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chania International Airport take about 3h gate to gate. The route covers 1,218 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LYS to CHQ: Transavia France.
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 Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Vienna and Amsterdam.
Souda is 1 hour ahead of Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Yes, return flights from CHQ 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 CHQ

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Chania International Airport (CHQ) are connected by nonstop service from Transavia France. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYS to CHQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to CHQ is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,218 miles (1,960 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, Vienna and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).