Lyon to Bucharest flights
Direct and connecting flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Lyon to Bucharest take?
Flight time from Lyon (LYS) to Bucharest (OTP) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Lyon to Bucharest?
Airline availability for LYS to OTP changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Bucharest?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LYS to OTP varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- WMTNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| WMT | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning LYS → OTP
LYS to OTP is a medium-haul route of 1,648 km (1,024 mi). See the return OTP → LYS route.
Alternative airports near Lyon: Lyon (LYN) — 11 km, Grenoble (GNB) — 44 km, Chambery (CMF) — 62 km.
Alternative airports near Bucharest: Bucharest (BBU) — 8 km.