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Cheapest round-trip
$584
Typical prices: $622-$1,011
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Tue 10/16Tue 10/30
JFK - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$227
Typical prices: $326-$592
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/16
JFK - LYS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 35% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS)
Cheapest • Avg $401 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 10h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Lyon (JFK-LYS)

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

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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12:30 am - 9:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
26h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat
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7:20 pm - 4:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$584Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30
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12:30 am - 9:05 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
26h 35m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat
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7:20 pm - 4:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$590Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26
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9:40 pm - 6:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:55 pm - 8:50 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
$696British Airways
Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3
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9:30 pm - 1:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:15 am - 11:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$732Air France
Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 20
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6:30 pm - 10:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:20 am - 11:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$733Delta
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:30 pm - 1:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:20 am - 11:20 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$733Delta
Sun, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 23
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5:00 pm - 2:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 10m1 stop Dublin
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1:50 pm - 7:29 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 39m1 stop Dublin
$735Aer Lingus
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:55 pm - 4:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 10m1 stop Dublin
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10:10 am - 7:20 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 10m1 stop Dublin
$772Aer Lingus
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:30 pm - 2:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 4:40 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Zurich
$793United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:20 pm - 4:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:35 pm - 8:20 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$796British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon with more confidence.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 29% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon at $521 round-trip.
  • June ($1,097) and September ($927) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$227
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 35% lower on average.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Lyon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon?

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 10% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $631 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,044, a difference of $413. 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 popular places can I visit in Lyon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Lyon-Part-Dieu Station, Lyon City Centre and Tour Part-Dieu. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% above the route average of $806. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon takes 0h 00m, covering 3,821 miles.

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

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $395, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 44m, compared with 11h 07m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 11h 42m via Dublin (DUB).

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

    Lyon is 6 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Rentscape
    · Alamo
    · Ok Mobility
    · Europcar
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon range from $622 to $1,011, with an average of $806 over the past 12 months. Anything below $622 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $631 - about $413 less than Saturday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lyon trip for November. Fares historically average $521 round-trip in that month - typically $576 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Lyon

Information on your arrival and departure airports

New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK)
Lyon (LYS)