Question 1

Which airports can I use when flying from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Lyon to New York usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

Question 2

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lyon to New York:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

Question 3

Which airports do connecting flights from Lyon to New York pass through?

Accepted Answer

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

• London Heathrow (LHR) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 9% of one-stop connections

Question 4

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Lyon to New York. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $621 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $672, a difference of $51.

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

Question 5

What popular places can I visit in New York?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How expensive are last-minute Lyon to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $650 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 7

How long is a flight from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Lyon to New York takes 00m, covering 3,826 miles.

Question 8

Do I need a passport to fly from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

How are flight prices from Lyon to New York looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Lyon to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $373, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 49m, compared with 10h 50m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 11h 16m via Dublin (DUB).

Question 11

What is the time difference between Lyon and New York?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

What car rental options are available in New York?

Accepted Answer

Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

• Ace
• Budget
• Alamo
• Dollar
• Hertz

Question 13

How much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to New York flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Lyon to New York range from $559 to $784, with an average of $650 over the past 12 months. Anything below $559 counts as a good deal.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Lyon to New York typically range from $559 to $784. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $477, on Lufthansa.

Question 15

What is the cheapest Lyon to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

There's little price difference between Lyon to New York routes. They average around $619 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

Question 17

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to New York at $549 round-trip.
•July ($853) and August ($822) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 18

When are flights from Lyon to New York the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Lyon to New York are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 19

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

Lufthansa ($477) and Scandinavian Airlines ($483) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Lyon to New York according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 20

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

London Heathrow (LHR) is the most popular layover for the Lyon to New York route. 26% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via LHR.

Question 21

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Lyon to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $507. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 22

When flying from Lyon to New York which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Lyon to New York layovers at 6h 23m over the past 3 months.

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