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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $535-$876
Pegasus Airlines
Sun 12/2Fri 12/7
LYS - DXB • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$831
Typical prices: $794-$998
Emirates
Sat 12/1Mon 12/31
LYS - DXB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 6h 19m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $430 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Dubai (LYS-DXB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lyon to Dubai

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:55 pm - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 10:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 30m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Charleroi Brussels Toulouse Blagnac
$399Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:55 pm - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 10:20 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
21h 55m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Barcelona-El Prat Bordeaux
$401Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 15
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12:55 pm - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 11:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$406Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 20
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12:55 pm - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 11:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$411Pegasus Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:10 am - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 05m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 11:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$412Multiple Airlines
Fri, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 15
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12:55 pm - 2:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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3:25 am - 11:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 25m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
$428Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 4
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10:35 am - 6:15 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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7:55 am - 5:25 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$557Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
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10:40 am - 6:55 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 15m1 stop Istanbul
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8:35 am - 5:10 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$557Turkish Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 31
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2:40 pm - 11:59 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 19mnonstop
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8:35 am - 12:50 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
7h 15mnonstop
$831Emirates
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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2:40 pm - 11:59 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-DXB Dubai Intl
6h 19mnonstop
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8:35 am - 12:50 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
7h 15mnonstop
$831Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lyon to Dubai 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 Dubai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Dubai. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Dubai at $542 round-trip.
•August ($860) and December ($815) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lyon to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Lyon to Dubai are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Lyon to Dubai flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$187
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lyon to Dubai

When to book flights from Lyon to Dubai

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

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

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

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lyon to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:40 pm and lands at 8:59 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:40 pm and lands at 8:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 6h 19m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to Dubai?

    A nonstop flight from Lyon to Dubai takes 6h 19m, covering 3,097 miles.

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

    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 Dubai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to Dubai range from $535 to $876, with an average of $727 over the past 12 months. Anything below $535 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lyon to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $727 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lyon to Dubai?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $430 round-trip via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared to $876 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Lyon to Dubai?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Lyon to Dubai flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lyon to Dubai?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Air Mauritius. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lyon to Dubai spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lyon to Dubai flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Lyon to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $413, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • AMEX
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Lyon to Dubai usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lyon to Dubai?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Lyon to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lyon to Dubai route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

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

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

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Lyon to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $672 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $758, a difference of $86.

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

  • What airlines fly from Lyon to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Lyon and Dubai.

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 21m, compared with 10h 31m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 41m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and Dubai?

    Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Lyon (Gulf Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lyon to Dubai flights?

    Among airlines operating Lyon to Dubai flights:

    • Emirates: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lyon to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Lyon to Dubai 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 Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $672, about $86 less than Friday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Dubai trip for November. Fares historically average $542 round-trip in that month - typically $318 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $430 round-trip on this route - about $446 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Dubai International Airport Hotel
    • Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
    • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

Prefer to fly direct from Lyon to Dubai?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Dubai Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Dubai Intl

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Direct returns

Dubai Intl to Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Monday

Emirates

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Tuesday

Emirates

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Wednesday

Emirates

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Thursday

Emirates

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Friday

Emirates

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Saturday

Emirates

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