There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Fortaleza by plane or train
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Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane LYS - FOR
14h 25mR$2,894–6,594Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane MRS - FOR
19h 1mR$2,271–8,203Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane GVA - FOR
16h 15mR$2,682–7,948Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane CFE - FOR
18h 15mR$3,703–13,310
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Fortaleza is to train and fly which costs R$ 2600 - R$ 8000 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Fortaleza is to fly which takes 14h 25m and costs R$ 2800 - R$ 7000.
The distance between Lyon and Fortaleza is 7016 km.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Lyon to Fortaleza, including transfers.
Fortaleza is 4h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:12 PM in Lyon and 1:12 PM in Fortaleza.
There are 2019+ hotels available in Fortaleza.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Fortaleza, Brazil?
Air France, Iberia, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,600–6,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–6,500
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–13,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–5,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R$2,400–6,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$1,500–6,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,800–7,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R$1,700–7,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R$2,300–7,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R$2,200–7,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$150–220
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R$310–700
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- R$310–450
- Rail 1st Class
- R$480–700
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$180–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$200–430
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- R$200–270
- 1st Class
- R$330–430
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- R$240–500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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