Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Edinburgh (LYS–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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796 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 18m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
U24495
U2 easyJet
320
10:20 AM
CEST T1
11:35 AM
BST
2h 15m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
U24497
U2 easyJet
319
7:00 PM
CEST T1
8:15 PM
BST
2h 15m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
U23250
U2 easyJet
320
9:30 PM
CEST T1
10:45 PM
BST
2h 15m
75%
M T W T F S S
Prices
U24496
U2 easyJet
320
12:05 PM
BST
3:20 PM
CEST
2h 15m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
U23249
U2 easyJet
320
5:45 PM
BST
9:00 PM
CEST
2h 15m
58%
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 55m AFAMAR AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 4h 5m B6BACX ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 20m ACAIEN LHLOOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Edinburgh flights
MUC Munich 4h 25m LHVL LHU2 Munich (MUC) to Edinburgh flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 30m AFBTG3 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
TLS Toulouse/Blagnac 5h AFSRRU2 FR Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) to Edinburgh flights
DUB Dublin 5h B6EIQR BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh flights
LGW London 5h 10m U2 U2 London (LGW) to Edinburgh flights
BCN Barcelona 5h 20m IBLLQR BAFRLL Barcelona (BCN) to Edinburgh flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 5h 20m LHTOU2 BABYFR Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Edinburgh flights
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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 796 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind

LYS–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 796 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYS–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 5 319, 320 2h15
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – U2
320 Airbus A320 – U2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U2 (5 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 EDI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
71
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,992
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 Edinburgh from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Edinburgh Airport.
Metric LYS→EDI GNB→EDI CMF→EDI
Distance from LYS 28 mi 39 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 5
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 20m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Edinburgh Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
LYS: CEST · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 5:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
796 mi / 1,281 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders visit the UK visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism or business. Since April 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and is linked to your passport number. Carriers check ETA status before boarding. You cannot work on a visitor entry.

LYS–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance796 mi / 1,281 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 796 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LYS to EDI: easyJet.
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 Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow and Frankfurt Main.
Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Yes, return flights from EDI to LYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GNB, CMF and GVA. 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 LYS to EDI

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYS to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to EDI is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 796 miles (1,281 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, London Heathrow and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Grenoble (GNB), Chambéry (CMF) and Geneva (GVA).