Airport Lyon
A modern airport, Lyon St-Exupéry receives flights from about 30 countries and transports almost 8 million passengers a year - 60% of them on international flights. Often known by its former name, Satolas, the airport has excellent transport links to the city and Rhone valley. The airport is located 25 km (15 miles) south-east of Lyon.
Distance from city centre
25 km (15 miles) south-east of Lyon
Airport parking
More than 15,000 parking spaces are available at one long-term and four short-term car parks, open 24 hours a day. A free shuttle bus every 10-15 minutes (20 minutes at night) connects the car parks to the terminals. A Parking Information desk is open 24/7 in Le Centre (tel. +33 472 227 790).
Airport code
LYS
Airport telephone number
0826 800 826 (from France); +33 426 007 007 (international)
Airport website
Terminals
These are useful guidelines only – always check in advance to find out which terminal your flight departs from. If you make a mistake, it's only a few minutes' walk between Terminals 1 and 2.
No. of terminals
Three
Transport between terminals
The terminals connect at a central building, Le Centre.
Terminal 1
International airlines and charter flights operate from Terminal 1.
Terminal 2
International and domestic flights operate from Terminal 2.
Terminal 3
Budget airlines operate from Terminal 3
