Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to El Matorral (LYS–FUE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,578 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 27 1-stop flights Verified 5mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BCN Barcelona 6h IBLLQR → IBLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to El Matorral flights
LPA Gran Canaria Island 6h 40m U2 → NTPMUX Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to El Matorral flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 6h 50m ACAIEN → 4YDEEK Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to El Matorral flights
MAD Madrid 7h 15m AYIBLA → CXCZFR Madrid (MAD) to El Matorral flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 7h 18m U2 → BYFRLS Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to El Matorral flights
SVQ Seville 7h 50m TOU2 → FRIBVY Seville (SVQ) to El Matorral flights
MUC Munich 8h 20m LHVL → 4YDEX3 Munich (MUC) to El Matorral flights
AMS Amsterdam 8h 55m AFBTG3 → HVORU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to El Matorral flights
AGP Málaga 8h 57m TOU2V7 → VY Málaga (AGP) to El Matorral flights
LGW London 9h 25m U2 → BYLSU2 London (LGW) to El Matorral flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to El Matorral
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,578 mi 3h 45m nonstop -1h behind

LYS–FUE had nonstop service from Smartwings and Volotea, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,578 miles in 3h 45m.

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All flights from El Matorral (FUE) El Matorral to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LYS–FUE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QS Smartwings 0 – – – – –
V7 Volotea 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QS + V7 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to FUE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
BCN ~6h 0m LPA ~6h 40m FRA ~6h 50m FNC ~6h 58m MAD ~7h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,760
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 El Matorral from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Fuerteventura Airport.
Metric LYS→FUE GVA→FUE
Distance from LYS – 60 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 3h 45m 4h 5m
Geneva (GVA) to El Matorral flights
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Fuerteventura Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 5:00 PM in El Matorral.
Distance & Flight Time
1,578 mi / 2,539 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

LYS–FUE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to El Matorral route.
Route details
Distance1,578 mi / 2,539 km
Flight time3h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
Full nameLyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: FUE
Full nameFuerteventura Airport
IATA / ICAOFUE / GCFV
TimezoneAtlantic/Canary
Passengers/yr6.4M
Elevation85 ft / 26 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to FUE flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Fuerteventura Airport take about 3h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,578 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from LYS to FUE: Smartwings and Volotea. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Gran Canaria and Frankfurt Main.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to FUE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
El Matorral is 1 hour behind Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Yes, return flights from FUE 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 FUE

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) had nonstop service from Smartwings and Volotea, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LYS to FUE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to FUE is about 3 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,578 miles (2,539 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Gran Canaria and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).