Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Lyon
1 airline flys nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 745 miles (1,199 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.
Wizz Air
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Lyon?
A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 745 miles (1,199 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Lyon?
Just Wizz Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Lyon?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.
How far is Krakow from Lyon?
The flight distance from Krakow to Lyon is 745 miles (1,199 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Lyon?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Poland to France?
Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Krakow to Lyon?
Roughly 138 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 690 km.
Is the return flight from Lyon to Krakow also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Krakow to Lyon?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kraków John Paul II International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.