Flying from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Bogota.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BOG to LYS flight.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BOG and LYS:
London Heathrow Airport
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bogota Airport (BOG) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
Currently, $774 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,280. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOG to LYS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BOG to LYS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bogota Airport (BOG)
Of the departures from Bogota Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Bogota to Bogota Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BOG? If you're catching an early flight from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Lyon Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience more of Lyon and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Lyon Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Airport, Lyon is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Lyon. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Bogota Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOG to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.