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Cheapest round-trip
$782
Typical prices: $1,124-$1,377
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 10/12Wed 10/17
LYS - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$623
Typical prices: $549-$911
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/14
LYS - ATL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Lyon and Atlanta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $856 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 11h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Atlanta (LYS-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lyon to Atlanta

Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:00 pm - 5:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 7:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$782Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:00 pm - 5:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 7:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$784Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:00 pm - 5:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 7:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$793Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:00 pm - 5:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 7:20 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$796Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24
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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:50 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$819Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 24
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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:50 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$819Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 22
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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:50 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$819Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 21
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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:00 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$819Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 21
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2:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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8:00 pm - 1:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$819Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Sat, May 29
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6:20 am - 3:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:40 pm - 6:10 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
18h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,162Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lyon to Atlanta flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Lyon to Atlanta start at $782. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,124 to $1,377. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $782 on Scandinavian Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Atlanta, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Atlanta at $990 round-trip.
  • February ($1,486) and August ($1,377) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Lyon to Atlanta flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$623
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Lyon to Atlanta

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

    Flights from Lyon to Atlanta usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 14% 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 Lyon to Atlanta?

    On the Lyon to Atlanta route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 28%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,094 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,504: a $410 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Lyon to Atlanta takes 0h 00m, covering 4,579 miles.

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

    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 Lyon to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to Atlanta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $810, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 39m, compared with 11h 58m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 56m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and Atlanta?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to Atlanta range from $1,124 to $1,377, with an average of $1,225 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,124 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lyon to Atlanta 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,094 - about $410 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Atlanta trip for September. Fares historically average $990 round-trip in that month - typically $496 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

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