How many flights from Lyon to Dubai are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 14.3% of flights from Lyon to Dubai were non-stop. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes include at least one stop.

How many hours is the flight from Lyon to Dubai?

The typical direct flight from Lyon to Dubai has a duration of 6 hours and 19 minutes. This route covers a distance of 4988 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time extends to 10 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should factor in these durations when planning their journey.

How much do direct flights from Lyon to Dubai cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Lyon to Dubai are approximately 27% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $722, while connecting flights had a median price of $568. Direct flights constituted about 14.1% of the available options across the trailing 90 days, indicating they are less common but offer a premium for convenience.

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Lyon to Dubai: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon to Dubai

Most itineraries for flights from Lyon to Dubai connect at least once, with only 14.3% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

Right now, cheap flights from Lyon to Dubai are priced significantly below the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $517–$720, with a median of $607. Currently, 7% of recent fares are classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Dubai? The most affordable months to travel are typically November, with a median fare of $225, followed by December at $298, and August at $334.

A typical journey from Lyon to Dubai takes approximately 15h 50m, including connections. This route covers a distance of 4988 km, classifying it as a long-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Dubai

Regular price: €324 - €585

Prices for flights from Lyon to Dubai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Lyon to Dubai is between 324 EUR and 585 EUR. The current lowest deal is 282 EUR with Aero Services Executive, for travel from Nov 22-Dec 17.

now 282 €

Low 324 €

High 585 €

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai is November, with a median price of 225 USD. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of 724 USD. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 225 €

April

Most Expensive

Flights from 724 €

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Direct flights from Lyon to Dubai

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lyon to Dubai

Sat, Aug 22

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LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

532 €

386 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Royal Jordanian

613 €

402 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

438 €

333 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Royal Jordanian

463 €

316 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

485 €

327 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

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LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Pegasus Airlines

463 €

357 €

One-way

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

7 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 5

566 € → 325 €

42%

2 nights

Aug 29 - Aug 31

612 € → 402 €

34%

11 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 17

454 € → 284 €

38%

7 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 17

541 € → 373 €

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Lyon to Dubai

Lyon - Dubai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Lyon to Dubai are below the typical level, with prices around $282.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai, with a median price of $225.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 15h 50m

The median flight time from Lyon to Dubai is 15 hours and 50 minutes, classifying it as a long-haul route.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Emirates Airlines is an option for direct flights on the Lyon to Dubai route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Lyon to Dubai are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is a good option for flights from Lyon to Dubai, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$402

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Cheapest

Sharjah International offers a potentially cheaper arrival option for your trip to Dubai.

📍 ~20 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$333

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub within the UAE, offering extensive global connectivity.

📍 ~120 km from Dubai (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours drive from central Dubai depending on traffic)

💸 Flights from ~€269

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dubai

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Lyon to Dubai is 60+ days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices for this booking window averaged around $569. In contrast, purchasing within 7-13 days of departure typically saw average prices rise to $650. For those booking closer to the travel date, within 0-6 days, the average price was $696.

A good deal for a flight from Lyon to Dubai is considered to be $517 or less. This threshold is based on historical pricing data from the trailing 90 days. The median price for this route during the same period was $607, while prices at the 75th percentile reached $720. Therefore, finding a ticket at or below $517 indicates a particularly favorable price.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Lyon to Dubai are November, December, and August. In November, the median price was $225, while December saw a median price of $298. August also offered competitive pricing with a median of $334. These months tend to be more affordable compared to the annual median price of $607 for this route.

Lyon to Dubai: Overview