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 flights that include connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop before reaching Dubai.

How many hours is the flight from Lyon to Dubai?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Lyon to Dubai is 6 hours and 19 minutes. This route covers a distance of 4988 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to 10 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences 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 has been $722, while connecting flights averaged $568 across the trailing 90 days. Direct flights represent about 14.1% of the available options, indicating they are less common but offer a more direct travel experience at a higher cost.

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November 8 - November 28

Cheapest

LYS - Dubai

367 €

300 €

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November 15 - November 28

LYS - Dubai

375 €

303 €

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November 8 - November 21

LYS - Dubai

375 €

322 €

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November 4 - December 2

LYS - Dubai

365 €

326 €

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November 2 - November 7

LYS - Dubai

394 €

331 €

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November 25 - December 2

LYS - Dubai

396 €

331 €

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November 4 - November 14

LYS - Dubai

377 €

332 €

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November 30 - December 2

LYS - Dubai

441 €

333 €

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October 3 - October 18

Earliest

LYS - Dubai

409 €

338 €

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October 3 - October 11

Best

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LYS - Dubai

425 €

338 €

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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. This means that while direct flights from Lyon to Dubai are available, you will most often find options that include at least one stop.

Right now, cheap flights from Lyon to Dubai are available at prices significantly below the typical level for this route. Fares typically range from $517–$720, with a median of $607. Currently, about 7% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that favorable deals can be found.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Dubai? The most affordable months to travel are November, with a median fare of $225, followed by December at $298, and August at $334. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median for the route.

A typical journey from Lyon to Dubai takes approximately 15h 50m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4988 kilometers. Given that most itineraries involve connections, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival.

How much is a round trip from Lyon to Dubai

Regular price: €348 - €591

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

The regular price range for flights from Lyon to Dubai is typically between 348 EUR and 591 EUR. The current lowest deal is 289 EUR with Aero Services Executive for travel from Nov 22 to Nov 28.

now 289 €

Low 348 €

High 591 €

The cheapest time to fly from Lyon to Dubai

The cheapest month to fly from LYS to DXB is November, with a median price of $225. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $724. 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

Thu, Jul 16

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Pegasus Airlines

511 €

429 €

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Pegasus Airlines

556 €

443 €

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

543 €

444 €

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

528 €

423 €

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

525 €

435 €

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Royal Jordanian

573 €

339 €

One-way

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

6 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 8

563 € → 331 €

41%

7 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 5

551 € → 358 €

35%

10 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 8

525 € → 358 €

32%

5 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 7

578 € → 438 €

24%

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 for the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

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

⏱️ Flight duration

Average flight time is 15h 50m

The typical flight duration from Lyon to Dubai is 15 hours and 50 minutes, including layovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 14.3% of recent flights from Lyon to Dubai are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines offers direct flights

Emirates Airlines provides direct flight options for the Lyon to Dubai route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Lyon to Dubai are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is a convenient departure point for flights to Dubai.

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

💸 Flights from ~$402

Dubai main airports to arrive at

Sharjah International (SHJ)

Cheapest

Sharjah International Airport is a good alternative for flights from Lyon to Dubai.

📍 ~25 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$333

Al Maktoum International (DWC)

Al Maktoum International Airport offers another arrival option for your trip to Dubai.

📍 ~35 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$663

Dubai Bus Station (XNB)

Dubai Bus Station serves as a ground transport arrival point for travelers to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

Dubai International (DXB)

Dubai International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Lyon to Dubai.

📍 ~10 km from Dubai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$402

Airports nearby Dubai used as alternative

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and full-service facilities.

📍 ~135 km from Dubai (reachable by car, though travel time can exceed 90 minutes).

💸 Flights from ~$348

Ras Al Khaimah International (RKT)

Ras Al Khaimah International is the closest alternative airport to northern Dubai districts with easier navigation.

📍 ~90 km from Dubai (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$848

Al Ain International (AAN)

Al Ain International is located within the UAE, avoiding border formalities, with straightforward road access.

📍 ~115 km from Dubai (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$721

Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah International Airport is a domestic alternative within reasonable driving distance, useful for specific regional connections.

📍 ~105 km from Dubai (reachable by car, often through mountainous terrain).

💸 Flights from ~$1431

Muscat International (MCT)

Muscat International is a major regional hub, an alternative for long-haul routes if UAE airports are unavailable.

📍 ~350 km from Dubai (reachable by car, requires an international border crossing).

💸 Flights from ~$533

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dubai

Historically, the best 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. Waiting until 7-13 days before departure typically sees prices rise to approximately $650, while flights booked within 0-6 days of departure average $696. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to considerable savings on your fare.

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 has been $607, with 75% of prices observed at $720 or below. By aiming for fares at or below the $517 mark, you are likely securing a competitive price for your journey.

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 of $298. August also presented a favorable median price of $334. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the annual median of $607 for this route.

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