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Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB)

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Dubai.$420 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $420, select.
Dubai.$420 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Fri, 16 Jan.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $420, select.
Dubai.$435 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 2 Feb.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $435, select.
Dubai.$449 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Dubai.$460 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $460, select.
Dubai.$499 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Tue, 25 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $499, select.
Dubai.$514 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Thu, 6 Nov.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $514, select.
Dubai.$515 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov, returning Thu, 11 Dec.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $515, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in January.
Aug
from $1,017
Sep
from $665
Oct
from $720
Nov
from $499
Dec
from $515
Jan
from $420
Feb
from $449
Mar
from $420
Apr
from $871
May
from $871
Jun
from $871
Jul
from $1,015

Direct flights from Lyon to Dubai

Lyon to Dubai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Dubai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dubai.

Lyon to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$420
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time6 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Dubai is $420. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Dubai.
Qantas and Emirates fly direct from Lyon to Dubai.
As of August 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Lyon to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Dubai Airport on Monday, 12 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport is 6 hours 50 minutes.

  • Dubai is three hours ahead of Lyon and is in the UTC+4 timezone.

  • Flights from LYS to DXB start from 06:00 — the first with Transavia France. The last departure is at 15:40 with Emirates. In total, you can take your pick of 12 weekly Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your LYS to DXB flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Emirates is your gateway to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other great parts of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Emirates is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • With 77.05% of its services landing as planned, Emirates is the most punctual carrier offering LYS to DXB flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between LYS and DXB include:

    • Venice Marco Polo Airport

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is $186. A return plane ticket is currently $420. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from LYS to DXB, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Landing cheap flights from LYS to DXB is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • Of the departures from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to LYS:

Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)

Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

  • Dubai Airport to the centre of Dubai has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you want to go to Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LYS to DXB sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • Dubai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a trip to Sharjah will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.

  • Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.

Plan the rest of your trip from Lyon to Dubai

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