What's the typical flight distance from Lyon?

Historically, flights from Lyon typically cover a range of distances. In the trailing 90 days, medium-haul flights represented the largest share, accounting for 58% of all routes. Short-haul flights were also common, making up 38% of the flight mix. Long-haul journeys constituted a smaller portion, typically around 4% of flights from Lyon.

What are the cheapest international destinations from Lyon by country?

Historically, several international destinations from Lyon have offered competitive prices. For example, flights to Manchester in the United Kingdom typically had a median price of €47. In Morocco, Oujda showed a median price of €56, while Logroño in Spain was around €60. Other affordable options in the trailing 90 days included Dubrovnik in Croatia at €64 and Montpellier in France for €67.

What's the cheapest month to fly from Lyon?

Historically, August has been the cheapest month to fly from Lyon, with an average price of $282. This represents a significant saving of 35% compared to the annual median average price of $437. September also typically offers competitive pricing, with an average fare of $282. These months generally provide more economical travel options for departures from Lyon.

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London
United Kingdom • 2027-02-27
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United Kingdom • 2026-12-06
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Poland • 2026-12-03
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Valencia
Spain • 2026-10-02
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55 €
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Palermo
Italy • 2026-09-28
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62 €
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Madrid
Spain • 2026-11-02
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58 €
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Barcelona
Spain • 2026-09-15
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60 €
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Florence
Italy • 2026-10-04
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Italy • 2026-10-23
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Portugal • 2026-11-18
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Flights from Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon

Travelers from Lyon have access to a wide range of destinations, with recent fares available to 557 unique cities. Over the last 90 days, the most prominent countries for these routes are Spain, accounting for 20% of recent fares, followed by the United Kingdom at 12%, and Italy at 10%. This distribution highlights a strong focus on Western European travel, with popular destinations such as London and Palma, Majorca frequently appearing in available flights.

For those seeking cheap flights from Lyon, right now you can find fares starting from €34 to London (LGW) and €35 to London (LTN). Another economical option is Palma, Majorca, with fares beginning at €40. These prices represent some of the most budget-friendly options currently available from Lyon.

The majority of flights from Lyon involve connections, as only 22.9% of recent fares are non-stop. This indicates that while direct flights from Lyon are available, a significant portion of the routes will include at least one layover, making it important to consider total travel time when planning your journey.

Looking at the most popular routes over the last 90 days, Barcelona is the most frequently discounted destination from Lyon. Following closely in popularity are Madrid and London (LTN). These cities consistently appear in recent fare data, suggesting they are key destinations for travelers departing from Lyon.

Regarding flight distances, the route mix from Lyon is predominantly focused on shorter and medium-distance travel. 38% of recent routes are short-haul, while 58% are medium-haul. Only a small portion, 4% of routes, are long-haul, indicating that most available flights from Lyon cater to regional and continental European travel.

Most popular airlines from Lyon

Air France

easyJet

Volotea

Transavia France

Lufthansa

British Airways

KLM

Iberia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lyon soon

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Fort-de-France

Lyon (LYS) - Fort-de-France (FDF)

Air France

1,036 €

665 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - San Salvador

Lyon (LYS) - San Salvador (SAL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,205 €

747 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Buenos Aires

Lyon (LYS) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,278 €

834 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

480 €

228 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Jakarta

Lyon (LYS) - Jakarta (CGK)

Air France

1,109 €

726 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Quito

Lyon (LYS) - Quito (UIO)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,225 €

841 €

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Lyon

Doha

TOP

Qatar • Oct 2026

from

306 €

New York

TOP

United States • Dec 2026

from

316 €

Chicago

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

403 €

New Orleans

TOP

United States • Dec 2026

from

585 €

Nassau

TOP

Bahamas • Dec 2026

from

586 €

New York

TOP

United States • Sep 2026

from

282 €

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Lyon

-52%

LYS - Killeen

1,767 € → 854 €

-41%

LYS - College Station

1,919 € → 1,139 €

-48%

LYS - Lynchburg

1,597 € → 838 €

-48%

LYS - Gainesville

1,531 € → 798 €

Popular Airports from Lyon

Lyon airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Sun - Mon - Fri

The cheapest flights from LYS are on Sunday, Monday, and Friday.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$26 direct / ~$34 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Lyon are to London, United Kingdom, and Palma, Majorca, Spain.

✈️ Airlines to watch

easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air, Volotea

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Lyon.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months in advance from LYS offers the lowest median fare.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Apr, Jan, Feb

Flights from Lyon tend to be cheaper in Apr, Jan, and Feb.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to London

Flights to London from Lyon start at 34 EUR.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is ideal for travelers seeking a wide range of domestic and international flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~€27

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Geneva (GVA)

Geneva Airport offers extensive global connectivity and high flight frequency, though border crossing is required.

📍 ~112 km from Lyon (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€41

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China • Dec 2026

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San Francisco

United States • Jan 2027

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$8,294

$3,892

Save $4,402

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From LYS

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Barcelona

Spain • Oct 2026

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$640

$285

Save $355

Iberia Airlines

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From LYS

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Malta

Malta • Nov 2026

91% AI deal score

$697

$460

Save $237

Air Malta

Business Class

From LYS

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Tanzania • Dec 2026

91% AI deal score

$2,958

$2,435

Save $523

Ethiopian Airlines

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From LYS

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Copenhagen

Denmark • Oct 2026

90% AI deal score

$847

$552

Save $295

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

From LYS

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Nairobi

Kenya • Nov 2026

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$2,700

$2,184

Save $516

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Business Class

From LYS

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Bangkok

Thailand • Nov 2026

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$2,271

$1,167

Save $1,104

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

From LYS

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Amsterdam

Netherlands • Oct 2026

88% AI deal score

$728

$566

Save $162

KLM

Business Class

Booking Flights from Lyon: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, travelers from Lyon have found numerous destinations for under €100. For example, flights to Manchester typically average around €47. Other affordable options include Oujda at a median price of €56 and Logroño for approximately €60. Across the trailing quarter, destinations like Valencia and Dubrovnik also showed median prices of €64, while Alicante was around €66. These prices reflect typical fares in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, flights from Lyon have reached a wide array of destinations. In the trailing 90 days, there were typically 557 unique cities accessible. These destinations spanned 103 different countries. Spain consistently represents a significant portion of these routes, accounting for 20% of available destinations, while the United Kingdom and Italy follow with 12% and 10% respectively.

Across the trailing quarter, some of the most frequently served destinations from Lyon include major cities in Spain and the United Kingdom. Barcelona in Spain consistently ranks as a top destination. Madrid, also in Spain, is another highly popular route. Additionally, London in the United Kingdom is historically one of the busiest flight destinations from Lyon.

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Most popular airlines from Lyon

Air France

easyJet

Volotea

Transavia France

Lufthansa

British Airways

KLM

Iberia Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lyon soon

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Fort-de-France

Lyon (LYS) - Fort-de-France (FDF)

Air France

1,036 €

665 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - San Salvador

Lyon (LYS) - San Salvador (SAL)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,205 €

747 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Buenos Aires

Lyon (LYS) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,278 €

834 €

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Dubai

Lyon (LYS) - Dubai (DXB)

Valuair

480 €

228 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Jakarta

Lyon (LYS) - Jakarta (CGK)

Air France

1,109 €

726 €

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

LYS - Quito

Lyon (LYS) - Quito (UIO)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

1,225 €

841 €

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Lyon

Doha

TOP

Qatar • Oct 2026

from

306 €

New York

TOP

United States • Dec 2026

from

316 €

Chicago

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

403 €

New Orleans

TOP

United States • Dec 2026

from

585 €

Nassau

TOP

Bahamas • Dec 2026

from

586 €

New York

TOP

United States • Sep 2026

from

282 €

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Lyon

-52%

LYS - Killeen

1,767 € → 854 €

-41%

LYS - College Station

1,919 € → 1,139 €

-48%

LYS - Lynchburg

1,597 € → 838 €

-48%

LYS - Gainesville

1,531 € → 798 €

Popular Airports from Lyon

Lyon airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Sun - Mon - Fri

The cheapest flights from LYS are on Sunday, Monday, and Friday.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$26 direct / ~$34 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Lyon are to London, United Kingdom, and Palma, Majorca, Spain.

✈️ Airlines to watch

easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air, Volotea

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Lyon.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months in advance from LYS offers the lowest median fare.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Apr, Jan, Feb

Flights from Lyon tend to be cheaper in Apr, Jan, and Feb.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to London

Flights to London from Lyon start at 34 EUR.

Lyon main airports to depart from

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)

Cheapest

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry is ideal for travelers seeking a wide range of domestic and international flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~€27

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Geneva (GVA)

Geneva Airport offers extensive global connectivity and high flight frequency, though border crossing is required.

Netherlands • Oct 2026

88% AI deal score

$728

$566

Save $162

KLM

Business Class

Booking Flights from Lyon: Frequently Asked Questions

Cheap Flights from Lyon

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Flights from Lyon: Overview

Insights for flights from Lyon

Most popular airlines from Lyon

Last-minute flights going from Lyon soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Lyon

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Lyon

Popular Airports from Lyon

Lyon airport insights

Sun - Mon - Fri

From ~$26 direct / ~$34 roundtrip

easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air, Volotea

8+ months in advance

Apr, Jan, Feb

Watch fares to London

Lyon main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Lyon

Best Elite deals from Lyon

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Most popular airlines from Lyon

Last-minute flights going from Lyon soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Lyon

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Lyon

Popular Airports from Lyon

Lyon airport insights

Sun - Mon - Fri

From ~$26 direct / ~$34 roundtrip

easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air, Volotea

8+ months in advance

Apr, Jan, Feb

Watch fares to London

Lyon main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Lyon used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Lyon

Best Elite deals from Lyon

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What's the typical flight distance from Lyon?

What are the cheapest international destinations from Lyon by country?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Lyon?

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