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Cheapest round-trip
$542
Typical prices: $547-$954
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/5Thu 10/18
BOS - LYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$311
Typical prices: $354-$563
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/15
BOS - LYS • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Boston and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 34% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
Cheapest • Avg $650 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 10h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Lyon (BOS-LYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Lyon

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 7:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:00 pm - 3:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
25h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$542Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 26
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5:40 pm - 7:20 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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2:25 pm - 4:40 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
31h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$565Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 pm - 5:35 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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6:20 pm - 2:40 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$620TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 19
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6:00 pm - 5:35 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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6:20 pm - 2:40 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$620TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Mar 2
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4:30 pm - 11:05 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
36h 35m3 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:40 pm - 12:43 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
29h 03m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$685United Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:05 pm - 11:05 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 00m2 stops Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:40 pm - 1:31 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
29h 51m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$685United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 19
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5:30 am - 11:05 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:40 pm - 7:02 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 22m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$694Air Canada
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 19
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9:35 am - 11:05 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 30m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:40 pm - 9:58 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
26h 18m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$694Air Canada
Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:40 pm - 12:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
9h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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12:55 pm - 6:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$778Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 21
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8:40 pm - 12:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
9h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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12:55 pm - 6:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$786Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Lyon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Boston to Lyon with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Lyon?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Lyon start at $542. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $547 to $954. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $542 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Lyon?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Lyon, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Lyon?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Lyon at $482 round-trip.
  • December ($1,149) and June ($1,090) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Boston to Lyon the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Lyon are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Boston to Lyon flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$311
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Boston to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston to Lyon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Boston to Lyon flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines have lounges in Logan Airport?

    There are different airline lounges in Logan Airport accessible to passengers flying business class, first class, or elite status flyers that frequently use those airlines. The airline lounges include the Air France Lounge on level 2 of terminal E, British Airways Lounge, and Emirates Lounge on level 3 of terminal E.

  • Does Logan Airport offer family services?

    To access the baby care facilities, go to either Terminal A, both the landside and airside; terminal B next to Gates B37 and B7, or Mamava Suites next to entrance B18; the Terminal C Mamava Suites near Gate C8; or the Terminal E Mamava Suites near Gates E1 and E9. The airport also has multiple KidPorts, located in Terminal A close to gate 18, in Terminal B next to Gates 15 and 16, Terminal B close to Gates 30 and 36, and Terminal C next to Gate 25. The KidPorts are play areas where your kids can engage in interactive activities before your flight departure time. There are also rest areas throughout the airport.

  • Does Lyon Airport offer foreign exchange services to international passengers?

    Lyon Airport has cash machines that could serve your financial needs. They are located in the check-in areas, landside of Terminals 1, level 1, and check-in area Terminal 2, level 0.

  • What are the best transportation options from Lyon Airport to the city center?

    Lyon Airport has free shuttles linked to the car rental area where agencies such as Avis, Alamo, Europcar, and others offer rental services to passengers. If you prefer a taxi, outside the airport is a taxi stand with available metered taxis. For fast transportation, you can take either the high-speed trains or the cheaper OUIGO trains commuting every 15 minutes.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Lyon?

    Flights from Boston to Lyon usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Lyon?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Boston to Lyon.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Lyon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Lyon most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 16% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Lyon?

    On the Boston to Lyon route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $594 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $785: a $191 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lyon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Lyon-Part-Dieu Station, Lyon City Centre and Tour Part-Dieu. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Lyon?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Lyon takes 0h 00m, covering 3,637 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boston to Lyon?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boston to Lyon:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Lyon flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $726. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Lyon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Lyon are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $438.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Lyon?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 23m, compared with 10h 32m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 10h 51m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Boston and Lyon?

    Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Boston (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Rentscape
    · Alamo
    · Ok Mobility
    · Europcar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Lyon range from $547 to $954, with an average of $726 over the past 12 months. Anything below $547 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Boston to Lyon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $594 - about $191 less than Friday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Lyon trip for April. Fares historically average $482 round-trip in that month - typically $667 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is one of the largest airports in the United States and has four terminals A, B, C, and E. Three terminals are connected by walkways and serviced by inter-terminal shuttles. The shuttles have six routes available for movement around the airport.
  • The estimated figure for carbon emission of a flight flying from Boston to Lyon is about 3,715 lbs. Air France, Delta Air Lines, Azore Airlines, and others, have proven minimal carbon emission on the BOS-LYS route. You could fly Air France to Lyon from Boston as it has an emission of 42% less CO₂.
  • Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) has baggage carts available that go for a refundable deposit of around €1 ($1.03) on a coin-only basis. You can also use free tokens in the arrivals hall and car parks. For the safety of your luggage, you could use luggage wrapping services available in Terminal 1 landside and departure area at a rate of about €12 ($12.32) per wrapped bag.
  • Lyon Airport has an unaccompanied minor (UM) service that helps minors who travel alone to ensure their safety. The UM program allows children between the ages 4 to 11 to travel alone; however, juveniles between 12-17 years can either choose to use the UM program service or travel alone.
  • If you want to travel with your pet, you must ensure that your pet is within the required weight for travel, 11 lbs. If you can't travel with your pet on the same flight, Lyon Airport has shipping options to transport Fido. Handicapped passengers traveling with guide dogs are exempt.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Boston to Lyon

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Boston (BOS)
Lyon (LYS)