Are there direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Yes, direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are available. Historically, direct flights have accounted for approximately 42.3% of all flight options on this route. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers has typically been one. This indicates that while direct options are common, connecting flights also represent a substantial portion of the available choices.

How long is the flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?

The direct flight from Lyon to Amsterdam typically takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. This is based on a direct distance of 732 kilometers between the two cities. For flights that include one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 5 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

How much more do direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam cost?

Historically, direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam have been approximately 5% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $178, while connecting flights had a median price of $169. Direct flights accounted for 42.1% of the options available over the trailing 90 days. This premium reflects the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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Lyon to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Right now, 32% of recent fares for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are considered a good price. This indicates a fair chance of finding value on this route. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to secure a favorable fare.

When looking for cheap flights from Lyon to Amsterdam, prices typically range from $120–$188, with a median of $171. Currently, fares are above the typical level. This suggests that while good prices are available, you might find current offerings a bit higher than the historical median.

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam is often in December, with a median fare of $74. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $74, as does September, also at a median of $74. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower fares.

A typical journey from Lyon to Amsterdam takes about 3h 40m, including connections. A meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest typically involve one connection. This means you have options for both direct and connecting flights, with the overall journey time remaining relatively consistent.

The distance between Lyon and Amsterdam is 732 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This short distance contributes to the relatively quick journey times, making it a convenient option for travelers seeking a swift trip between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Amsterdam

Regular price: €194 - €287

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam typically range from 194 EUR to 287 EUR. The current lowest deal is 142 EUR with Volotea, for travel from Sep 23-Sep 30.

now 142 €

Low 194 €

High 287 €

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam is February, with a median price of $74. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $185. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 74 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 185 €

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Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Amsterdam

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

335 €

238 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

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LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

391 €

284 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

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LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

337 €

244 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

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LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

335 €

248 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

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LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

391 €

265 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

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LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

363 €

265 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

391 € → 248 €

36%

3 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 25

393 € → 261 €

34%

3 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 27

364 € → 236 €

35%

4 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 24

391 € → 266 €

32%

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Lyon - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Lyon to Amsterdam are below the typical level at $142.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December, November, or September for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam are December, November, and September.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight duration is 3h 40m

Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam typically take 3h 40m, covering a distance of 732 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

42% of recent flights are direct

Historically, 42% of flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is one airline that has historically offered direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 32% of the time

Historically, good prices for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are available 32% of the time.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is a good option for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

📍 ~25 km from Lyon city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is an excellent arrival choice for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

📍 ~15 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague is the closest alternative airport to Amsterdam, offering efficient processing.

📍 ~45 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$192

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Historically, the most favorable time to book flights from Lyon to Amsterdam is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight has been observed at approximately $111. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked within 28-59 days averaging around $155, and those booked 0-6 days out averaging $176. Planning ahead can lead to significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam has historically been considered to be $120 or less. The median price for this route was $171, with 75% of prices observed at $188 or below. This threshold is based on an analysis of prices over a 90-day window, indicating that prices at or below $120 represent a competitive fare.

Historically, several months have offered the lowest median prices for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam. November, December, and September have all shown a median price of $74. These months are significantly cheaper than the annual median price of $171 for this route. Travelers seeking the most economical fares may consider planning their trips during these periods.

Lyon to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Amsterdam

Regular price: €194 - €287

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam typically range from 194 EUR to 287 EUR. The current lowest deal is 142 EUR with Volotea, for travel from Sep 23-Sep 30.

now 142 €

Low 194 €

High 287 €

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

February

Cheapest

Flights from 74 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 185 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

KLM

Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Amsterdam

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

335 €

238 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

391 €

284 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

337 €

244 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

335 €

248 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

391 €

265 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Amsterdam

Lyon (LYS) - Amsterdam (AMS)

Air France

363 €

265 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

4 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 26

391 € → 248 €

36%

3 nights

Aug 22 - Aug 25

393 € → 261 €

34%

3 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 27

364 € → 236 €

35%

4 nights

Aug 20 - Aug 24

391 € → 266 €

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon - Amsterdam route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Lyon to Amsterdam are below the typical level at $142.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December, November, or September for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam are December, November, and September.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight duration is 3h 40m

Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam typically take 3h 40m, covering a distance of 732 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

42% of recent flights are direct

Historically, 42% of flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

KLM offers direct flights

KLM is one airline that has historically offered direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 32% of the time

Historically, good prices for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam are available 32% of the time.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is a good option for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

📍 ~25 km from Lyon city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is an excellent arrival choice for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam.

📍 ~15 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)

Rotterdam The Hague is the closest alternative airport to Amsterdam, offering efficient processing.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

77% AI deal score

$1,197

$720

Save $477

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

Cheap Flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Today’s best flight deals from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in December, November, or September for the best prices

Typical flight duration is 3h 40m

42% of recent flights are direct

KLM offers direct flights

Good prices are available 32% of the time

Lyon main airports to depart from

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Amsterdam

Best Elite deals to Amsterdam

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

When is the best time to book flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?

What is a good price for a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?

What's the best month to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam?

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?

How long is the flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?

How much more do direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam cost?

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Flights to Amsterdam from other cities

Lyon to Amsterdam: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Amsterdam

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Amsterdam

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Lyon to Amsterdam

Popular Airports to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam

Lyon - Amsterdam route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in December, November, or September for the best prices

Typical flight duration is 3h 40m

42% of recent flights are direct

KLM offers direct flights

Good prices are available 32% of the time

Lyon main airports to depart from

Amsterdam main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Amsterdam used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Amsterdam

Best Elite deals to Amsterdam

Sep 19

Dec 11

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Sep 16

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Amsterdam

When is the best time to book flights from Lyon to Amsterdam?

What is a good price for a flight from Lyon to Amsterdam?

What's the best month to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam?