Direct (nonstop) flights from Tangier to Lyon

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ibn Batouta (TNG) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 897 miles (1,444 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia Maroc, easyJet.

TNG
Ibn Batouta
🇲🇦 Tangier, Morocco
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
897 mi
1,444 km
CO₂/pax
166 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Arabia Maroc +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Arabia Maroc Air Arabia Maroc easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Arabia Maroc 3O Air Arabia Maroc
Route
TNG → LYS
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
897 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
TNG → LYS
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
897 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tangier to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 166 kg CO₂ per passenger

TNG VLC (Valencia) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (514 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TNG → VLC
1h 20m · 395 mi
View TNG to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → LYS
1h 45m · 514 mi
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TNG TLS (Toulouse) LYS
Leg 1: 2h 5m (669 mi) Leg 2: 1h (232 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TNG → TLS
2h 5m · 669 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → LYS
1h · 232 mi
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TNG AGP (Malaga) LYS
Leg 1: 54m (103 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (798 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TNG → AGP
54m · 103 mi
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Leg 2
AGP → LYS
2h 15m · 798 mi
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TNG MRS (Marseille) LYS
Leg 1: 2h 15m (796 mi) Leg 2: 55m (157 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TNG → MRS
2h 15m · 796 mi
View TNG to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → LYS
55m · 157 mi
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TNG BOD (Bordeaux) LYS
Leg 1: 2h (685 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (288 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TNG → BOD
2h · 685 mi
View TNG to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → LYS
1h 10m · 288 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tangier to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Tangier (TNG) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 897 miles (1,444 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tangier to Lyon?

2 airlines: Air Arabia Maroc, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tangier to Lyon?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Arabia Maroc, easyJet.

How far is Tangier from Lyon?

The flight distance from Tangier to Lyon is 897 miles (1,444 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Tangier and Lyon?

Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Tangier. (Africa/Casablanca vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tangier to Lyon?

At 2h 20m, 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 Morocco 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 Tangier to Lyon?

Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Tangier 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 Tangier 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 Ibn Batouta for this flight?

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