$51 Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Santorini (Thira) (JTR)

Q: How much are round-trip flights from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lyon to Santorini (Thira) is $113. 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.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

2 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Santorini (Thira).

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

Transavia France flies direct from Lyon to Santorini (Thira).

Q: How many flights are there a week from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Lyon to Santorini (Thira), as of June 2025.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira) is usually June 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Santorini (Thira)?

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 Santorini (Thira) 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.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Santorini (Thira)?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santorini (Thira) is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira)?

Currently, Transavia France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santorini (Thira).

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Flight deals from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Santorini (Thira).$51 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 2.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departing from Lyon on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $51, select.

Santorini (Thira).$55 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 12.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departing from Lyon on Sun, Oct 12, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $55, select.

Santorini (Thira).$56 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 24.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departing from Lyon on Sun, Aug 24, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $56, select.

Santorini (Thira).$63 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 29.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departing from Lyon on Sun, Jun 29, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $63, select.

Santorini (Thira).$93 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 3.One-way flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departing from Lyon on Thu, Jul 3, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $93, select.

Santorini (Thira).$121 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 1.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departing from Lyon on Sat, Nov 1, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $121, select.

Santorini (Thira).$167 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 8.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from Lyon on Thu, Jan 8, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $167, select.

Santorini (Thira).$170 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 7.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departing from Lyon on Thu, May 7, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From $170, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)

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

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Lyon to Santorini (Thira): Alternative routes

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

Lyon to Santorini (Thira): Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$51
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	Transavia France
Average flights per week	2

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Santorini (Thira): Frequently asked questions

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How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

Which airlines fly direct from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

How many flights are there a week from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Santorini (Thira)?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport on?

Can I get a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport?

How can I find the best flight deal to Santorini (Thira)?

When is the best time to book flights to Santorini (Thira)?

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Lyon Airport to Santorini (Thira)?

Traveling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Santorini (Thira) is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Lyon.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LYS to JTR flight.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Transavia France is your gateway to exploring Santorini (Thira) (and perhaps some other great parts of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travelers choose to fly with Transavia France on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between LYS and JTR:
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Marseille Provence Airport
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport

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

$51 is the lowest price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $113. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from LYS to JTR by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LYS to JTR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

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

Of all flights departing from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% arrive on time at their destination.
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is around 19 miles from central Lyon. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near LYS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)

If you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near JTR:
Pick up a Santorini International Airport rental car and discover Santorini (Thira) and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, CarQ and Centauro are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Santorini International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)

Santorini International Airport to central Santorini (Thira) has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.

When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Santorini (Thira). If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Santorini International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with temperatures ranging from 73ºF to 81ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to JTR in January. Average temperatures are between 50ºF and 61ºF then.

Explore more of Greece

You've visited Santorini (Thira), now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel about 140 miles north-west to Athens to check off its leading attractions. From Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 280 miles north-west of Santorini (Thira), Larisa is another favorite stop in Greece. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.