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Flight deals from Lyon to Essaouira

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,870. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Essaouira.R 759 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 759, select.
Essaouira.R 871 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 871, select.
Essaouira.R 937 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 937, select.
Essaouira.R 937 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 937, select.
Essaouira.R 1,030 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,030, select.
Essaouira.R 1,077 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,077, select.
Essaouira.R 1,077 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,077, select.
Essaouira.R 1,077 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,077, select.
Essaouira.R 1,161 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Wed, 28 Apr, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,161, select.
Essaouira.R 1,170 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,170, select.
Essaouira.R 1,170 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,170, select.
Essaouira.R 2,225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,225, select.
Essaouira.R 3,563 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Lyon on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Essaouira.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,563, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Essaouira

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Essaouira flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 2,225
Aug
from R 1,030
Sep
from R 759
Oct
from R 871
Nov
from R 937
Dec
from R 937
Jan
from R 1,170
Feb
from R 1,170
Mar
from R 1,077
Apr
from R 1,161
May
from R 1,077
Jun
from R 1,077

Direct flights from Lyon to Essaouira

Lyon to Essaouira: Alternative routes

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

Essaouira

15km from central Essaouira
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Lyon to Essaouira: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 759
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 37 mins
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Essaouira: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Essaouira is R 1,112. 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.
3 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Essaouira.
easyJet flies direct from Lyon to Essaouira.
As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Lyon to Essaouira.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Essaouira is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport on Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
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 Essaouira 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 Essaouira is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Essaouira.

Travelling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Essaouira Airport (ESU): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.

  • Lyon and Essaouira are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Leave enough time to catch your LYS to ESU flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Essaouira (and perhaps some other great parts of Morocco!). Browse the direct flights from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for LYS to ESU flights is easyJet.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LYS and ESU include:

    • Madrid Airport

    • Marseille Airport

    • Bordeaux Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Essaouira Airport (ESU)

  • R 759 is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,112. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from LYS to ESU by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LYS to ESU couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Lyon Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To reach Lyon Airport from central Lyon, it takes around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LYS:

Arriving at Essaouira Airport (ESU)

  • Book a hotel close to ESU if you're catching a late Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Essaouira Airport rental car and explore Essaouira and beyond with your own set of wheels. Aircar, Budget and FoxCar are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Essaouira Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to central Essaouira

  • From Essaouira Airport, Essaouira is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Essaouira Airport (ESU)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Essaouira based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Essaouira is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Lyon Airport to Essaouira Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LYS to ESU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Morocco

  • Essaouira is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Morocco just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north-east of Essaouira, a trip to Casablanca will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Mosquée, Hassan II Mosque and Hassan II Mosque Museum.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of Morocco, head for Rabat, roughly 386 kilometres north-east of Essaouira. Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and Mausoleum of Mohammed V are key reasons to visit.

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