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Cheapest round-trip
$786
Typical prices: $1,149-$1,410
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Wed 11/21Fri 11/30
LYS - ATL • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$404
Typical prices: $543-$911
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Sat 1/6
LYS - ATL • 2 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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September
Cheapest • 20% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $965 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 11h 38m (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

Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:15 pm - 9:00 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
39h 45m3 stops London Gatwick Orlando Baltimore/Washington
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10:20 am - 3:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 20m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat
$786Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:15 pm - 6:39 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
25h 24m2 stops London Gatwick Orlando
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10:20 am - 3:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 20m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat
$798Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:00 pm - 12:35 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 35m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Lisbon Humberto Delgado Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:56 am - 6:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
26h 19m3 stops Raleigh-Durham Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Manchester
$859Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 28
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4:25 pm - 6:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
31h 35m2 stops Manchester Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:50 pm - 9:05 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 15m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Manchester Amsterdam Schiphol
$863Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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11:15 pm - 6:39 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
25h 24m2 stops London Gatwick Orlando
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10:20 am - 5:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 15m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$869Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:50 am - 3:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 10m2 stops London Gatwick Paris Charles de Gaulle
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5:40 pm - 10:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 45m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle London Gatwick
$874Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:30 am - 1:04 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
24h 34m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
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5:22 am - 6:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Frankfurt am Main
$893Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:25 am - 1:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
33h 10m3 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle London Heathrow Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:30 pm - 10:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Amsterdam Schiphol
$896Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:00 pm - 12:35 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
34h 35m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Lisbon Humberto Delgado Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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12:35 pm - 5:35 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
23h 00m2 stops Miami Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$908Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
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7:05 am - 5:40 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
16h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Paris Charles de Gaulle
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5:30 pm - 10:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Amsterdam Schiphol
$909Multiple Airlines
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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 with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Atlanta. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s 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 ($2,146) and October ($1,343) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% 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

$404
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lyon to Atlanta

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Lyon to Atlanta takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to Atlanta range from $1,149 to $1,410, with an average of $1,243 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,149 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Lyon to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $615, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • 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).

  • 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) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Lyon to Atlanta. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,218 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,504, a difference of $286.

    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 Lyon to Atlanta?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 38m, compared with 12h via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 13h 07m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and Atlanta?

    Atlanta is 5 hours behind Lyon (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,218, about $286 less than Sunday fares (19% 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 $1,156 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.

    • AC Hotels by Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport

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