Madrid to Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (MAD–LYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MAD–LYS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Iberia and easyJet lead the route. The flight covers 567 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB Iberia | 14 | CRK | 1h50 | – | Oneworld | – |
| U2 easyJet | 4 | 320 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MAD: CET · LYS: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Spanish passport holders enter France with zero formalities. Both countries are EU and Schengen members, so flights between them have no border checks at all. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa, no registration, no paperwork of any kind.
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Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).
MAD–LYS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAD to LYS
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) are connected by nonstop service from Iberia and easyJet. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MAD to LYS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAD to LYS ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 567 miles (912 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 45 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via ACE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.