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£38 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £38 for one-way flights and £116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vueling Airlines
Tue, 15 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£116 Return, found 3 days ago
£116
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £116 found 3 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Thu, 24 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£119 Return, found 5 days ago
£119
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Thu, 24 Sept, priced at £119 found 5 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Thu, 24 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£122 Return, found 5 days ago
£122
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Thu, 24 Sept, priced at £122 found 5 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Tue, 15 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£127 Return, found 3 days ago
£127
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £127 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 9 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£128 Return, found 6 days ago
£128
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at £128 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 16 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£128 Return, found 4 days ago
£128
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at £128 found 4 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Tue, 8 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£132 Return, found 1 day ago
£132
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £132 found 1 day ago
Air France
Fri, 5 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£176 Return, found 5 days ago
£176
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 5 Mar from Lyon to Milan, returning Fri, 19 Mar, priced at £176 found 5 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, 10 Jun - Mon, 14 Jun
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£177 Return, found 3 days ago
£177
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Jun from Lyon to Milan, returning Mon, 14 Jun, priced at £177 found 3 days ago
Iberia
Thu, 17 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
LYS
Lyon
MXP
Milan
£220 Return, found 15 hours ago
£220
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Lyon to Milan, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £220 found 15 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LYS to MXP 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 MXP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from LYS to MXP 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.). Twin Jet operates 11 direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP)?
To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP), 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
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.
What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) typically departs around 5:10 AM. This service is operated by Portugalia and TAP Portugal. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)?
A direct flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour. This route covers a distance of approximately 283 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, the journey usually takes longer, around 7 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to about 8 hours 30 minutes. 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 some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP) 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) 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 Milan (MXP) from Lyon (LYS)?
If you're planning to travel to Milan from Saint Exupery (LYS), you can fly directly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Milan. 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) 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 Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.) 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) to Milan (MXP)?
If you booked your Lyon (LYS) to Milan (MXP) 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
Malpensa Intl.
Airlines serving
Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines
Return price
£116
Distance
281 km

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Compare flights from Lyon to Milan easily and book with confidence

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

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 Malpensa Intl. (MXP)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Lyon to Milan 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 Malpensa Intl. start at just £116 and range up to £220.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Lyon and Milan
  • booking your flight during September, 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 Milan flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Saint-Exupery to Malpensa Intl. 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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