There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Madagascar by plane 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 Ivato International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LYS - TNR
19h 1m$673–1,024Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toamasina Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toamasina Airport (TMM)plane LYS - TMM
22h 36m$519–2,021Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane GVA - TNR
19h 21m$739–1,064Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane CFE - TNR
19h 11m$949–3,380Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane CDG - TNR
15h 10m$595–1,147Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane CDG - MJN
17h 47m$593–2,145Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane LYS - MJN
21h 53m$571–2,122
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Madagascar is to fly which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 15h 10m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Lyon and Madagascar is 8388 km.
It takes approximately 19h 1m to get from Lyon to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 9:38 PM in Lyon and 10:38 PM in Madagascar.
There are 273+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Madagascar?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air France, and easyJet fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) once daily.
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toamasina Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toamasina Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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