There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Syria by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Damascus International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane LYS - DAM
16h 29m$334–979Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane LYS - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 3m$201–787Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aleppo International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane LYS - ALP
9h 24m$394–1,826Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane GVA - ALP
13h 34m$357–1,478Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane GVA - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
9h 43m$314–1,039
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $200 - $800 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 8h 3m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between Lyon and Syria is 3044 km.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Lyon to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 4:13 AM in Lyon and 5:13 AM in Syria.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Damascus International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Damascus International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
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
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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