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Istanbul (SAW) to Lyon (LYS) flights
There are direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, sold by one airline: Pegasus Airlines. The distance is 2,024 km, about 3h in the air. There are also 17 one-stop options, via airports such as Frankfurt, Rome and Munich.
Live fares for SAW → LYSSee all routes on the map2,024 kmdistance
~3hdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
17one-stop options
Direct flights from Istanbul to Lyon
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAW → LYS | Pegasus Airlines | 2,024 km | ~3h |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt | Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines then Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa | 2,445 km | ~5h 40m |
| FCO Rome | Pegasus Airlines and Ajet then HOP! and Air France | 2,147 km | ~5h 15m |
| MUC Munich | Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines then Discover Airlines and Lufthansa | 2,196 km | ~5h 20m |
| VIE Vienna | Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines then Air France and AirDolomiti | 2,198 km | ~5h 20m |
| MXP Milano | Turkish Airlines then HOP! and Air France | 2,025 km | ~5h 10m |
| ZRH Zurich | Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines then SWISS | 2,130 km | ~5h 15m |
| BUD Budapest | Wizz Air then easyJet | 2,179 km | ~5h 20m |
| ATH Athens | Pegasus Airlines then Aegean Airlines and Transavia France | 2,347 km | ~5h 30m |
| PRG Prague | Pegasus Airlines then HOP! and Air France | 2,390 km | ~5h 35m |
| NCE Nice | Pegasus Airlines then Air France and easyJet | 2,123 km | ~5h 15m |
| OTP Bucharest | Pegasus Airlines then Wizz Air Malta | 2,133 km | ~5h 15m |
| MRS Marseille | Pegasus Airlines then HOP! | 2,253 km | ~5h 25m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.