Netherlands to France · 455 miles (733 km)

Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS) flights

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4,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS) starts at 4,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on KLM, plus taxes and fees from $101.40. One airline flies nonstop from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS): KLM. The two airports are 455 miles (733 km) apart. KLM is in SkyTeam. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Brussels, Geneva and Dusseldorf and more.

How many miles AMS 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn KLM4,000–4,500$101.40–193.80
Air France-KLM Flying BlueOn KLM5,000$111.40–193.80
Etihad GuestOn KLM6,000$91.40–293.80
Delta SkyMilesOn KLM10,000$111.40–203.80
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn KLM11,500$131.40–343.80
SAS EuroBonusOn KLM24,000$119.40–144.20

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from AMS to LYS

Book AMS to LYS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AMS to LYS with one stop

38 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Brussels (BRU)KLM, then Brussels Airlines
    KLM logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)KLM and easyJet, then Ethiopian Airlines
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    easyJet logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)KLM, then Eurowings
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    Eurowings logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    KLM logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    KLM logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Air Dolomiti logo
    Discover Airlines logo
  • Via Southend (SEN)easyJet the whole way
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  • Via Milan (MXP)easyJet, then Neos and Twin Jet
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  • Via London (LGW)easyJet the whole way
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    British Airways logo
    Wizz Air UK logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via London (LTN)easyJet the whole way
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    easyJet logo
    Wizz Air UK logo
  • Via Marseille (MRS)KLM, then Air France
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    Air France logo
  • Via Rennes (RNS)KLM and easyJet, then Air France
    KLM logo
    easyJet logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines the whole way
    KLM logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Discover Airlines logo
  • Via Nice (NCE)easyJet the whole way
    KLM logo
    easyJet logo
    Air France logo
    easyJet logo
  • Via Nantes (NTE)KLM, then easyJet, Air France and 1 more
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    easyJet logo
    Air France logo
    Volotea logo
See all 38 in Routes

AMS to LYS: common questions

How many miles does AMS to LYS cost?

In economy it starts at 4,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on KLM, plus taxes and fees from $101.40. Next cheapest: Air France-KLM Flying Blue (5,000), Etihad Guest (6,000) and Delta SkyMiles (10,000). 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 AMS to LYS?

KLM (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS).

How far is Amsterdam from Lyon by plane?

Amsterdam (AMS) and Lyon (LYS) are 455 miles (733 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AMS to LYS award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Amsterdam and Lyon?

The most direct connections are through Brussels (BRU), Geneva (GVA), Dusseldorf (DUS), Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.

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.