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

Flights from Los Angeles to Lyon usually depart from 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: • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 24% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 23% of one-stop connections • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 21% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Los Angeles to Lyon. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $900 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,114, a difference of $214. 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 Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Place Carnot 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 00m, covering 5,897 miles.

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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $391, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 28m, compared with 14h 33m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 59m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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 averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include: • Rentscape • Europcar • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Ok Mobility

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Lyon flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon range from $888 to $1,212, with an average of $1,034 over the past 12 months. Anything below $888 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon typically range from $888 to $1,212. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $773, on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What’s 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. •December ($1,430) and June ($1,211) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 122% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon?

Scandinavian Airlines ($773) and Royal Air Maroc ($781) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Lyon according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Lyon?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is the most popular layover for the Los Angeles to Lyon route. 24% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MUC.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Lyon?

Flights via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $868. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Lyon which airport offers the shortest layover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Lyon layovers at 8h 28m over the past 3 months.

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Shortest trip • 14h 28m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Lyon

Thu, Jan 21 - Thu, Jan 28

7:30 pm - 10:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

41h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Paris Charles de Gaulle

2:25 pm - 5:00 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

35h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$773Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14

9:20 am - 5:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

23h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

11:55 am - 7:20 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

28h 25m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

$781Royal Air Maroc

Mon, Jan 4 - Thu, Mar 4

6:55 pm - 5:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:20 am - 11:45 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$814Air France

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 22

3:20 pm - 1:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

2:40 pm - 9:35 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

15h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$830Air France

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

3:20 pm - 1:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:15 am - 11:45 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

14h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$836Delta

Sun, Dec 27 - Tue, Jan 12

6:55 pm - 5:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

2:10 pm - 11:45 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

30h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$837Delta

Mon, Mar 22 - Fri, Apr 2

6:30 pm - 5:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:35 am - 3:15 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

14h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$859Lufthansa

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15

5:30 pm - 5:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:00 pm - 10:59 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

18h 59m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$861Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Mar 4

8:30 am - 11:05 amLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

17h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:40 pm - 7:31 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

38h 51m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$872United Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Mar 2

8:30 am - 11:05 amLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

17h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:40 pm - 5:30 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

36h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$872United Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Lyon

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

8:30 am - 11:05 amLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

17h 35m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:00 am - 9:39 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

23h 39m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$923Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

7:40 am - 11:05 amLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

18h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:00 am - 9:39 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

23h 39m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$927Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

6:55 pm - 8:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

16h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:15 am - 11:45 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

14h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$936Air France

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

6:55 pm - 5:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:15 am - 11:45 amLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

14h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$937Delta

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

10:35 pm - 11:05 amLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

27h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:30 am - 1:05 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

15h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$939Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

7:27 pm - 5:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

37h 28m2 stops San Diego Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:30 am - 10:55 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

25h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

$946Lufthansa

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20

9:20 am - 10:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

28h 15m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V London Gatwick

6:30 pm - 3:15 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

29h 45m3 stops London Gatwick Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,233Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 8

6:30 pm - 12:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

32h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

6:30 pm - 1:25 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

27h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

$2,398British Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Dec 7

6:30 pm - 12:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

32h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

7:05 pm - 1:25 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

27h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

$2,398British Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Dec 9

8:40 pm - 12:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

30h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

7:00 pm - 1:25 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles

27h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

$2,398British Airways

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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Lyon flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Lyon? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Lyon departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon at $644 round-trip.
•December ($1,430) and June ($1,211) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 122% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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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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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
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Lyon?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Lyon takes 00m, covering 5,897 miles.
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 much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Lyon flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lyon range from $888 to $1,212, with an average of $1,034 over the past 12 months. Anything below $888 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Lyon looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $391, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.
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 Los Angeles to Lyon?
Flights from Los Angeles to Lyon usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Lyon pass through?
One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Lyon most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 24% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 10% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Lyon?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Los Angeles to Lyon. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $900 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,114, a difference of $214.

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 Los Angeles to Lyon?
Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 28m, compared with 14h 33m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 59m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).
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 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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $900, about $214 less than Thursday fares (19% 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 $786 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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