Why fly to Lyon, France?

Lyons, also known as Lyon, is a historic city located in southeast France. This city boasts an ancient Roman past, stunning architecture, a rich gastronomic heritage and a lively cultural scene. With so much to offer, it's no wonder that Lyons has become a popular travel destination. Charming and vibrant, flights to Lyons are perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Lyons has two airports, Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport and Lyon-Bron Airport, which offer direct flights to many destinations. If you’re looking to book tickets to Lyons from the UK, you can fly from various cities including London, Manchester and Edinburgh. And once you fly to Lyons, you can easily travel to nearby cities such as Paris, Marseille, and Geneva and explore the area that bit more.

One of the top reasons to visit Lyons is to experience its history and architecture. The city is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Roman Theatre, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the historic district of Vieux Lyon. Visitors can also explore the city's many museums, such as the Museum of Fine Arts, which houses an impressive collection of artwork from around the world.

In addition to its history and architecture, Lyons also offers a vibrant nightlife scene. The city has a wide range of bars, clubs, and restaurants that cater to every taste and budget. Visitors can also indulge in the local cuisine, which is known for its rich flavours and fresh ingredients. Some of the must-try dishes include Coq au Vin, Quenelles, and Tarte Tatin. When it comes to shopping, Lyons has something for everyone. The city is home to many boutique shops and high-end fashion brands, as well as several markets where visitors can find local produce and crafts. For outdoor enthusiasts, Lyons is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is an excellent base for hiking, cycling, and skiing.

Offering something for every kind of traveller, book flights to Lyons today and discover the beautiful city for yourself."

Latest Flight Deals to Lyon

These are the best offers on flights to Lyon you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to £187. Don’t miss out!

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Round-trip fights to Lyon

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Lyon affordably.

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Airlines Flying to Lyon

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Useful info for your flights to Lyon from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price£27
Cheapest return ticket price£41
Off-season travel monthMarch
Peak season for travelJune
Flight distance742.35km
Average flight time1 hour 45 minutes
Popular airlineLufthansa
Cheapest monthJuly

Frequently asked questions: Booking Lyon flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Lyon?

    The average ticket price to Lyon is £221. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Lyon?

    • Approx. 1 hour 43 minutes to fly from London to Lyon.
    • Approx. 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from Barcelona to Lyon.
    • Approx. 1 hour 58 minutes to fly from Manchester to Lyon.
    • Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes to fly from Bristol to Lyon.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Lyon?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
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  • What is the most popular month to visit Lyon?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Lyon can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Lyon is May. The average price of flight tickets to Lyon in May is £176.
  • When are flight to Lyon cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Lyon are the cheapest in July compared to other months, the average price is £137.
  • What are the major airports in Lyon?

  • Which popular airlines have flights to Lyon?

    Popular airlines with flights to Lyon: easyJet, Transavia France, and Wizz Air UK.