Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS) flights
An economy award from Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS) starts at 11,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Aegean Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $20. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS): Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia France and Volotea. The two airports are 1,107 miles (1,781 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 54 ways to fly it with one stop, through Florence, Bari and Kerkyra and more.
How many miles ATH to LYS costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Aegean Airlines | 11,000 | $20–405 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $48–83 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $20–55 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $45–80 |
| Etihad GuestOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $20–305 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $20–55 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $20–55 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Aegean Airlines | 17,500 | $20–55 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Aegean Airlines | 25,000 | $20–145 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Aegean Airlines | 30,000 | $64.80–449.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from ATH to LYS
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- easyJetNot in an alliance
- GQSky ExpressNot in an alliance
- Transavia FranceNot in an alliance
- VoloteaNot in an alliance
Book ATH to LYS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
ATH to LYS with one stop
54 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Florence (FLR)Aegean Airlines, then Volotea
- Via Bari (BRI)Volotea the whole way
- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 more, then easyJet and VoloteaGQ
- Via Bologna (BLQ)Aegean Airlines and Ryanair, then Twin Jet
- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta the whole way
GQ - Via Milan (MXP)Aegean Airlines, easyJet and 2 more, then Neos and Twin JetGQ+1NO
- Via Rome (FCO)Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways and 2 more, then easyJet
+1 - Via Naples (NAP)easyJet the whole way
- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more, then easyJet
- Via Split (SPU)Croatia Airlines and Volotea the whole way
- Via Nice (NCE)easyJet the whole way
- Via Geneva (GVA)Aegean Airlines, SWISS and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Venice (VCE)Volotea the whole way+1
- Via Olbia (OLB)Aegean Airlines, then easyJet and Volotea
- Via Marseille (MRS)Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 1 more, then Air France
ATH to LYS: common questions
How many miles does ATH to LYS cost?
In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Aegean Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $20. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), ANA Mileage Club (15,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ATH to LYS?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance), easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia France and Volotea fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS).
How far is Athens from Lyon by plane?
Athens (ATH) and Lyon (LYS) are 1,107 miles (1,781 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ATH to LYS award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Athens and Lyon?
The most direct connections are through Florence (FLR), Bari (BRI), Kerkyra (CFU), Bologna (BLQ) and Tirana (TIA). On 29 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Volotea through Bari.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.