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Cheapest round-trip
$673
Typical prices: $766-$1,242
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 11/9Thu 11/15
LAX - LYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$397
Typical prices: $445-$657
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2
LAX - LYS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 37% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW)
Cheapest • Avg $235 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 14h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Lyon (LAX-LYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Lyon

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 15
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 1:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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2:25 pm - 5:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
35h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$673Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Mar 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 12:30 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas New York John F Kennedy Intl
$723Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 3:29 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 49m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$781United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:00 am - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
20h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 3:29 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 49m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$785United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 21
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5:30 pm - 5:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:15 am - 3:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$822Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Dec 2
British Airways Logo
3:30 pm - 5:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:00 pm - 1:25 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
27h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
$852British Airways
Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:00 pm - 5:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:10 pm - 1:25 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$881British Airways
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
Air France Logo
3:15 pm - 1:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France Logo
6:00 am - 12:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$891Air France
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
Lufthansa Logo
8:17 am - 5:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 48m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
6:25 am - 4:20 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$907Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 8
Delta Logo
11:15 am - 1:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 2:45 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$920Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Lyon flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon start at $673. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $766 to $1,242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $673 on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon at $644 round-trip.
  • June ($1,246) and May ($1,222) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Lyon flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$397
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Lyon flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Lyon usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Lyon:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Los Angeles to Lyon route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $900 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,122: a $222 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 Los Angeles to Lyon?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Lyon takes 0h 00m, covering 5,897 miles.

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

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles 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.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Lyon are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $504.

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

    Flying via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 40m, compared with 14h 24m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 14h 54m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Lyon?

    Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central European Time vs Pacific 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 Los Angeles to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon range from $766 to $1,242, with an average of $1,022 over the past 12 months. Anything below $766 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $900 - about $222 less than Thursday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Lyon trip for February. Fares historically average $644 round-trip in that month - typically $602 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Los Angeles to Lyon

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Los Angeles (LAX)
Lyon (LYS)