Cheap Flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Thessaloniki flights are currently cheapest in May.

Lyon to Thessaloniki: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Thessaloniki below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Thessaloniki.

Lyon to Thessaloniki: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,348
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Thessaloniki: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Thessaloniki is R 2,985. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Thessaloniki. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 2,985.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Thessaloniki.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Thessaloniki is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Thessaloniki Airport on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Thessaloniki Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Thessaloniki but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Thessaloniki is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Volotea offers the cheapest flight tickets to Thessaloniki.

Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Thessaloniki is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Lyon.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LYS to SKG flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between LYS and SKG include:

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

  • At the moment, R 1,348 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,985. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from LYS to SKG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LYS to SKG.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • 69.6% of flights that leave from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LYS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and chase adventure across Thessaloniki and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Thessaloniki International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Thessaloniki based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Before locking in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LYS to SKG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • Thessaloniki is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, a trip to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of Greece, consider Larisa, about 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.

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