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Cheapest round-trip
$768
Typical prices: $886-$1,326
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Wed 2/28Sun 3/4
DTW - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$347
Typical prices: $424-$642
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/13
DTW - LYS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $686 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Lyon (DTW-LYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Lyon

Sun, Feb 28 - Thu, Mar 4
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8:40 am - 11:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
20h 25m2 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National
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1:40 pm - 4:47 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
33h 07m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$768United Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 30
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9:05 pm - 5:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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6:25 pm - 6:50 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$873Turkish Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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2:00 pm - 1:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 40m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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2:25 pm - 12:56 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 31m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$898Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 9:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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10:40 am - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
37h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$898Turkish Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:32 pm - 1:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
18h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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2:25 pm - 9:22 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 57m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
$899Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 30
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10:03 am - 1:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 37m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:00 pm - 10:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
32h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Chicago O'Hare Intl
$913Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:32 pm - 1:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
18h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
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2:25 pm - 9:22 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 57m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
$916Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:11 pm - 6:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
42h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
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1:00 pm - 10:25 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl
$931Lufthansa
Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 30
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6:20 pm - 12:15 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:45 am - 2:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$933Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Fri, Dec 18
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4:05 pm - 2:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:40 pm - 2:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
49h 35m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
$1,265Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon typically range from $886 to $1,326. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $768, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$347
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon

When to book flights from Detroit to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon takes 00m, covering 4,165 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon range from $886 to $1,326, with an average of $1,047 over the past 12 months. Anything below $886 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $768 to $2,059. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $538.

  • 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 averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rentscape
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Ok Mobility

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $886 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,472, a difference of $586.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 24m, compared with 11h 54m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 12h 53m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Lyon?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Lyon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Place Carnot and Tour Part-Dieu. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $886, about $586 less than Monday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon trip for February. Fares historically average $653 round-trip in that month - typically $816 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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