Direct (nonstop) flights from Tunis to Lyon

3 airlines fly nonstop from Tunis–Carthage International Airport (TUN) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 667 miles (1,074 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

TUN
Tunis–Carthage International Airport
🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
667 mi
1,074 km
CO₂/pax
124 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Nouvelair Tunisie +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Nouvelair Tunisie Nouvelair Tunisie Transavia France Transavia France Tunisair Tunisair

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Nouvelair Tunisie BJ Nouvelair Tunisie
Route
TUN → LYS
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
667 mi
Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
TUN → LYS
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
667 mi
Tunisair TU Tunisair
Route
TUN → LYS
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
667 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tunis to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 124 kg CO₂ per passenger

TUN MRS (Marseille) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (526 mi) Leg 2: 55m (157 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUN → MRS
1h 40m · 526 mi
View TUN to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → LYS
55m · 157 mi
View MRS to LYS flights →
TUN NCE (Nice) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 35m (496 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUN → NCE
1h 35m · 496 mi
View TUN to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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TUN GVA (Geneva) LYS
Leg 1: 2h (681 mi) Leg 2: 45m (60 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUN → GVA
2h · 681 mi
View TUN to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → LYS
45m · 60 mi
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TUN MXP (Milan) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 50m (611 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUN → MXP
1h 50m · 611 mi
View TUN to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → LYS
1h · 176 mi
View MXP to LYS flights →
TUN FCO (Rome) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 25m (358 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (449 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TUN → FCO
1h 25m · 358 mi
View TUN to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → LYS
1h 35m · 449 mi
View FCO to LYS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tunis to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Tunis (TUN) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 667 miles (1,074 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tunis to Lyon?

3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tunis to Lyon?

Yes. 3 airlines: Nouvelair Tunisie, Transavia France, Tunisair.

How far is Tunis from Lyon?

The flight distance from Tunis to Lyon is 667 miles (1,074 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Tunis and Lyon?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Tunis to Lyon?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Tunisia 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 Tunis to Lyon?

Roughly 124 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 620 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Tunis 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 Tunis 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 Tunis–Carthage International Airport for this flight?

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