Direct (nonstop) flights from Hurghada to Lyon

2 airlines fly nonstop from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 2,028 miles (3,264 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by Transavia France, easyJet.

HRG
Hurghada International Airport
🇪🇬 Hurghada, Egypt
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,028 mi
3,264 km
CO₂/pax
343 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Transavia France +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
HRG → LYS
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,028 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
HRG → LYS
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,028 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hurghada to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 343 kg CO₂ per passenger

HRG CAI (Cairo) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 10m (249 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,782 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HRG → CAI
1h 10m · 249 mi
View HRG to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → LYS
4h 30m · 1,782 mi
View CAI to LYS flights →
HRG MXP (Milan) LYS
Leg 1: 4h 40m (1,875 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HRG → MXP
4h 40m · 1,875 mi
View HRG to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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HRG FCO (Rome) LYS
Leg 1: 4h 10m (1,581 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (449 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HRG → FCO
4h 10m · 1,581 mi
View HRG to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → LYS
1h 35m · 449 mi
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HRG MRS (Marseille) LYS
Leg 1: 4h 50m (1,949 mi) Leg 2: 55m (157 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 383 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HRG → MRS
4h 50m · 1,949 mi
View HRG to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → LYS
55m · 157 mi
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HRG NCE (Nice) LYS
Leg 1: 4h 45m (1,868 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 374 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HRG → NCE
4h 45m · 1,868 mi
View HRG to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → LYS
1h · 176 mi
View NCE to LYS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hurghada to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Hurghada (HRG) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,028 miles (3,264 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hurghada to Lyon?

2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hurghada to Lyon?

Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia France, easyJet.

How far is Hurghada from Lyon?

The flight distance from Hurghada to Lyon is 2,028 miles (3,264 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Hurghada and Lyon?

Lyon is 1 hour behind Hurghada. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Hurghada to Lyon?

At 5h 5m, 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 Egypt 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 Hurghada to Lyon?

Roughly 343 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,715 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Hurghada 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 Hurghada to Lyon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hurghada International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.