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Cheapest round-trip
$509
Typical prices: $559-$781
British Airways
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
LYS - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$322
Typical prices: $417-$667
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/15
LYS - JFK • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Lyon and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 16% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $545 (round-trip)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 10h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to John F Kennedy Intl (LYS-JFK)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Lyon to John F Kennedy Intl

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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3:20 pm - 10:25 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:50 pm - 8:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$509British Airways
Fri, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 3
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6:10 am - 3:35 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:05 pm - 11:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$510Iberia
Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
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12:30 pm - 7:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:05 pm - 11:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$511Iberia
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
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12:30 pm - 7:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
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5:05 pm - 11:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$512Iberia
Thu, Apr 8 - Sun, Apr 11
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9:35 am - 3:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 12:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$513United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Jan 15
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 11:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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9:50 pm - 5:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$514British Airways
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 12:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 05m1 stop Madrid Barajas
American Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 12:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
20h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$515American Airlines
Thu, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 7
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6:10 am - 6:50 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 40m1 stop Madrid Barajas
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 10:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$516Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 27
American Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 7:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
American Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 8:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$517American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
British Airways Logo
6:30 pm - 11:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:40 pm - 12:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$518British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $559 to $781. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $509, on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $549 round-trip.
•July ($862) and August ($820) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$322
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Lyon to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lyon to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 3,821 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $559 to $781, with an average of $650 over the past 12 months. Anything below $559 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 46% above the $650 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $331, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $74 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $626 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $674, a difference of $48.

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 52m, compared with 10h 54m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 11h 28m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 6 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $626, about $48 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $549 round-trip in that month - typically $313 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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