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£41 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to La Rochelle (LRH)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to La Rochelle (LRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £41 for one-way flights and £113 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£113 Return, found 3 days ago
£113
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £113 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Wed, 26 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£157 Return, found 1 hour ago
£157
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £157 found 1 hour ago
easyJet
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£170 Return, found 3 days ago
£170
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £170 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£174 Return, found 6 days ago
£174
Return
found 6 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £174 found 6 days ago
easyJet
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£192 Return, found 3 days ago
£192
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £192 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£223 Return, found 3 days ago
£223
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £223 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Wed, 26 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£238 Return, found 1 hour ago
£238
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £238 found 1 hour ago
easyJet
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£244 Return, found 3 days ago
£244
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £244 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£262 Return, found 3 days ago
£262
Return
found 3 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at £262 found 3 days ago
easyJet
Wed, 26 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
LYS
Lyon
LRH
La Rochelle
£269 Return, found 1 hour ago
£269
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Lyon to La Rochelle, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £269 found 1 hour ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LYS to LRH with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LYS to LRH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
The cheapest months to fly from LYS to LRH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré). easyJet operates 7 direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), with tickets starting from around £157 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Lyon-Saint Exupery (LYS) to La Rochelle - Île de Ré (LRH). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) typically departs around 2:55 PM. This service is operated by easyJet and is a seasonal service active in September. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) on a Friday, with around 1 flight available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include easyJet. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. easyJet offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full morning before departure and an evening arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
A direct flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 488 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for a little extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS) to La Rochelle (LRH)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Lyon (LYS) to La Rochelle (LRH) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for La Rochelle (LRH) from Lyon (LYS)?
If you're planning to travel to La Rochelle from Saint Exupery (LYS), you typically fly into La Rochelle - Ile de Re (LRH) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)?
If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
La Rochelle - Île de Ré
Return price
£113
Distance
484 km
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Lyon to La Rochelle. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to La Rochelle - Île de Ré in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Saint-Exupery to La Rochelle - Île de Ré.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Saint-Exupery (LYS) to La Rochelle - Île de Ré (LRH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Lyon to La Rochelle today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Saint-Exupery to La Rochelle - Île de Ré start at just £113 and range up to £269.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Lyon and La Rochelle
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Lyon to La Rochelle flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Saint-Exupery to La Rochelle - Île de Ré for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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