Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Faro (LYS–FAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 26m ago
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U24433
U2 easyJet
320
6:25 PM
CEST T1
7:55 PM
WEST
2h 30m
65%
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TO7800
TO Transavia France
73H
6:44 PM
CEST T1
8:00 PM
WEST
2h 16m
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V72098
V7 Volotea
319
7:05 PM
CEST T1
8:40 PM
WEST
2h 35m
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U27516
U2 easyJet
320
8:25 PM
CEST T1
9:55 PM
WEST
2h 30m
65%
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U27515
U2 easyJet
319
7:00 AM
WEST T1
10:20 AM
CEST
2h 20m
71%
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TO7801
TO Transavia France
73H
8:25 PM
WEST T1
11:50 PM
CEST
2h 25m
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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
BOD Bordeaux 4h 35m AFU2 → U2 Bordeaux (BOD) to Faro flights
MAD Madrid 4h 40m AYIBLA → FRIBVY Madrid (MAD) to Faro flights
OPO Porto 4h 40m TOU2 → FR Porto (OPO) to Faro flights
BCN Barcelona 4h 45m IBLLQR → FRLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to Faro flights
LIS Lisbon 4h 55m LAS4TP → ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Faro flights
BRU Zaventem 5h 13m ACCXEY → HVSNTB Zaventem (BRU) to Faro flights
LHR London 5h 30m B6BACX → BA London (LHR) to Faro flights
NTE Nantes 5h 40m AFU2 → TOTPU2 Nantes (NTE) to Faro flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 48m AIENET → LHTP Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Faro flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 5h 50m U2 → FRLSRK Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Faro flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Faro
3 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 904 mi 2h 30m nonstop -1h behind

LYS–FAO is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet, Transavia France and Volotea lead the route. The flight covers 904 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore LYS Routes FAO Routes LYS Live Flights FAO Live Flights
All flights from Faro (FAO) Faro to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYS–FAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 6 320 2h30 – – –
TO Transavia France 2 73H 2h16 – – –
V7 Volotea 2 319 2h35 – – –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – V7
320 Airbus A320 – U2
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – TO
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TO + U2 + V7 (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LYS to FAO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
3
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to FAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
BOD ~4h 35m MAD ~4h 40m OPO ~4h 40m BCN ~4h 45m LIS ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,661
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Faro from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport.
Metric LYS→FAO GVA→FAO
Distance from LYS – 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 10 17
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 20m
Geneva (GVA) to Faro flights
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Faro is 1 hour behind Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
LYS: CEST · FAO: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 5:00 PM in Faro.
Distance & Flight Time
904 mi / 1,455 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

LYS–FAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Faro route.
Route details
Distance904 mi / 1,455 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights10 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
Full nameLyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: FAO
Full nameFaro - Gago Coutinho International Airport
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to FAO flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport take about 2h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 904 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from LYS to FAO: easyJet, Transavia France and Volotea.
This route has daily 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Francisco de Sá Carneiro.
Faro is 1 hour behind Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Yes, return flights from FAO 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.
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 FAO

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet, Transavia France and Volotea. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYS to FAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to FAO is about 2 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 904 miles (1,455 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bordeaux–Mérignac, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).