Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to London (LYS–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LYS–LHR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. British Airways and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 471 miles in approximately 1h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 47 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA British Airways | 28 | 319, 320, 32Q | 1h38-1h55 | – | Oneworld | – |
| B6 JetBlue | 7 | 319 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach London from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône
| Metric | LYS→LHR | GVA→LHR |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LYS | – | 60 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 149 |
| Flight time | 1h 38m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
LYS: CET · LHR: GMT
When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 5:00 PM in London.
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.
Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.
Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.
LYS–LHR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LYS to LHR
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue and British Airways. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LYS to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LYS to LHR ranges from 1 hours 38 minutes to 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 471 miles (758 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
47 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via PMO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).