Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS) flights
An economy award from Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS) starts at 3,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $15. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS): easyJet, Iberia and Volotea. The two airports are 566 miles (911 km) apart. Iberia is in oneworld. There are also 41 ways to fly it with one stop, through Toulouse, Bordeaux and Barcelona and more.
How many miles MAD 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 |
|---|---|---|
| British Airways ClubOn Iberia | 3,500–4,750 | $15–80 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn easyJet | 6,000 | $15–405 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Iberia | 6,000 | $15–80 |
| Iberia ClubOn Iberia | 7,000–8,750 | $15–80 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Iberia | 7,500 | $35–55 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Iberia | 10,000 | $30–125 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Iberia | 11,500 | $15–150 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Iberia | 12,000 | $15–35 |
| American AAdvantageOn Iberia | 12,500 | $25–100 |
| Finnair PlusOn Iberia | 14,000 | $15–150 |
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 MAD to LYS
- easyJetNot in an alliance
- Iberiaoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- VoloteaNot in an alliance
Book MAD to LYS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Iberia
- American AAdvantageBooks Iberia
- British Airways ClubBooks Iberia
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Iberia
- Finnair PlusBooks Iberia
- Iberia ClubBooks Iberia
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Iberia
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Iberia
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Iberia
MAD to LYS with one stop
41 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Toulouse (TLS)Iberia and Volotea, then easyJet and Air France
- Via Bordeaux (BOD)Iberia and Volotea, then easyJet and Air France
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
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- Via Marseille (MRS)Ryanair and Iberia, then Air France
- Via Geneva (GVA)Iberia, easyJet and 1 more, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Valencia (VLC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Volotea
- Via Nice (NCE)easyJet the whole way
- Via Palma de Mallorca (PMI)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then easyJet, Volotea and 1 more
- Via Ibiza (IBZ)Ryanair, Iberia and 1 more, then easyJet
- Via Nantes (NTE)Volotea and easyJet the whole way
- Via Alicante (ALC)Iberia and Air Europa, then Volotea and easyJet
- Via Menorca (MAH)Iberia and Ryanair, then easyJet and Volotea
- Via Milan (MXP)Iberia, Air Europa and 2 more, then Neos and Twin Jet+1NO
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Alghero (AHO)Air Europa and Ryanair, then Volotea
MAD to LYS: common questions
How many miles does MAD to LYS cost?
In economy it starts at 3,500 miles one way with British Airways Club on Iberia, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (6,000), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6,000) and Iberia Club (7,000–8,750). 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 MAD to LYS?
easyJet, Iberia (oneworld) and Volotea fly nonstop from Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS).
How far is Madrid from Lyon by plane?
Madrid (MAD) and Lyon (LYS) are 566 miles (911 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MAD to LYS award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Madrid and Lyon?
The most direct connections are through Toulouse (TLS), Bordeaux (BOD), Barcelona (BCN), Marseille (MRS) and Geneva (GVA). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Vueling through Barcelona.
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.