Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Lyon and Palma share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from LYS to PMI start at 06:30 — the first with Volotea. The last departure is at 23:55 with easyJet. In total, you can take your pick of eight weekly Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flights.
Your LYS to PMI flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport, so jetting off to Palma (and then discovering more of Spain!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Transavia France has the highest passenger demand on this route.
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 Palma de Mallorca Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between LYS and PMI include:
Menorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight is R 510. A round-trip ticket right now is R 800. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from LYS to PMI by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LYS to PMI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Of all flights leaving Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LYS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Consider booking a hotel near PMI if you have a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Palma de Mallorca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Record Go and chase adventure across Palma and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Palma de Mallorca Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to central Palma
From Palma de Mallorca Airport, Palma is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Palma in January.
The warmest month in Palma is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LYS to PMI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Palma, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 370 kilometres north-west to Zaragoza to check off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Cuenca is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 418 kilometres west of Palma. No trip is complete without a visit to Museo de Paleontología de Castilla-La Mancha, Arco de Bezudo and Cerro del Socorro.
