Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Geneva (LYS–GVA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ET739
ET Ethiopian
359
7:20 PM
CEST T1
8:05 PM
CEST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET738
ET Ethiopian
359
7:30 AM
CEST T1
8:15 AM
CEST
0h 45m
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
AJA Ajaccio 3h 10m U2V7XK U2 Ajaccio (AJA) to Geneva flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 3h 15m AFAMAR AFBTG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Geneva flights
BRU Zaventem 3h 30m ACCXEY ETLXNH Zaventem (BRU) to Geneva flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 30m ACAIEN AILHLX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Geneva flights
BOD Bordeaux 3h 30m AFU2 U2 Bordeaux (BOD) to Geneva flights
AMS Amsterdam 3h 55m AFBTG3 6EG3KE Amsterdam (AMS) to Geneva flights
BCN Barcelona 4h IBLLQR IBLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to Geneva flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 4h 3m U2V7 U2 Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Geneva flights
LHR London 4h 15m B6BACX B6BACX London (LHR) to Geneva flights
VIE Vienna 4h 20m AIMSOS AILXNH Vienna (VIE) to Geneva flights
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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Geneva
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 60 mi 0h 45m nonstop

LYS–GVA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 60 miles in approximately 0h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYS–GVA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 3 359 0h45 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (3 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 GVA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to GVA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
89
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,530
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 6:00 PM in Geneva.
Distance & Flight Time
60 mi / 97 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland is part of the Schengen area and has a bilateral agreement with the EU on free movement of persons. French citizens can live, work, and travel in Switzerland without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

LYS–GVA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Geneva route.
Route details
Distance60 mi / 97 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to GVA flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Geneva Cointrin International Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 60 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LYS to GVA: Ethiopian Airlines.
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 Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte, Charles de Gaulle and Brussels.
Yes, return flights from GVA to LYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 GVA

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYS to GVA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to GVA is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 60 miles (97 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte, Charles de Gaulle and Brussels. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.