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Lyon.$185 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Paris Beauvais on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Paris Orly.Price includes taxes and charges.From $185, select.

Lyon.$211 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $211, select.

Lyon.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Lyon.$217 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Fri, 27 Mar.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

Lyon.$217 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

Lyon.$217 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

Lyon.$217 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Dec, returning Wed, 4 Feb.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

Lyon.$217 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Paris Charles de Gaulle on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Paris Charles de Gaulle.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

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Paris to Lyon: Alternative routes

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

Paris to Lyon: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$185
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 8 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	368

Finding cheap flights from Paris to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Paris to Lyon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Paris to Lyon is $185. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Paris to Lyon?

1 hour and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Paris to Lyon.

Which airlines fly direct from Paris to Lyon?

Delta, Air France and Aeromexico fly direct from Paris to Lyon.

How many flights are there a week from Paris to Lyon?

As of July 2025, there are 368 flights per week flying from Paris to Lyon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Lyon?

The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Lyon is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Paris to Lyon Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Paris to Lyon Airport on Wednesday, 24 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Paris to Lyon Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lyon?

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 Lyon 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Lyon?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): What you need to know

Start your travels at one of Paris's main airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Explore your options for booking a flight from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) jetting off from either of these.
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight.
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Paris.
The busiest route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS), with 36 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from CDG to LYS is the 8:25am Air France service. If you're looking to take off later, the final departure is at 9:50pm with Air France.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Paris to LYS. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Take the express route from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Direct flights from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) are available from here.
Air France is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport leaving from CDG.
Air France sees the most traveller bookings for flights from CDG to LYS.
Among carriers operating on this route, Air France is the most consistent for on-time landings.
CDG is around 27 kilometres from central Paris. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

ORY is around 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Paris to LYS flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Paris Orly Airport:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.56%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
The address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.

Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

The journey to BVA from central Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land without delays. At BVA, that figure is 66.39%.
You'll find Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.

About Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Lyon. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

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

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is $65. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $185. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Paris to LYS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport ticket.
Never miss a deal on flight tickets from Paris to LYS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

April is the quietest month for flights from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS), while September is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Lyon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Paris to LYS flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Lyon

Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lyon:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon are highlights which should be on every Lyon itinerary.

Explore more of France

Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lyon. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in France, consider Nice, about 290 kilometres south-east of Lyon. Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais are among its highlights.