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Cheapest round-trip
$729
Typical prices: $821-$1,215
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/29Fri 12/14
LAX - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$365
Typical prices: $448-$627
Air Canada
Thu 3/1
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 • 38% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg $855 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 14h 26m (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

Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:20 am - 11:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
28h 50m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Rome Fiumicino
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7:00 am - 7:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
33h 20m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Casablanca Mohamed V
$729Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:20 am - 5:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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6:35 pm - 7:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
21h 45m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$732Royal Air Maroc
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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5:30 pm - 5:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:30 am - 1:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
15h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$821Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 24
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2:26 pm - 5:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
18h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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6:30 am - 5:44 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
20h 14m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
$835Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:55 pm - 5:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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2:40 pm - 1:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
31h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$847Delta
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:55 pm - 5:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:35 am - 1:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
34h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$849Delta
Tue, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 24
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12:59 am - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 06m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:40 pm - 10:24 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
41h 44m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark
$872United Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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10:45 pm - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
27h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:00 am - 5:09 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
19h 09m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$880United Airlines
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:15 pm - 1:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 15m2 stops Madrid Barajas London Heathrow
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7:05 pm - 1:25 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
27h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
$937British Airways
Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 6
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6:00 pm - 8:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:25 pm - 3:45 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-LAX Los Angeles
30h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
$972British Airways
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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 with more confidence.

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, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lyon. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% 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.
•June ($1,246) and May ($1,190) 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

January

Cheapest flight

$365
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Lyon

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

  • 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 $821 to $1,215, with an average of $1,032 over the past 12 months. Anything below $821 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $877, which is 69% above 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 starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • 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) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 13% 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 21% on flights from Los Angeles to Lyon. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $929 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,170, a difference of $241.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 26m, compared with 14h 37m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 52m 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, Centre de congrès de Lyon and Place des Terreaux. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $929, about $241 less than Thursday fares (21% 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).

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