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Cheapest round-trip
$784
Typical prices: $778-$1,455
British Airways
Thu 3/1Sat 3/3
PHL - LYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$555
Typical prices: $545-$867
British Airways
Tue 12/25
PHL - LYS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 45% price drop
June
Most popular
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London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $907 (round-trip)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 13h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Lyon (PHL-LYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Lyon

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:35 pm - 1:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:00 pm - 4:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
27h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$784British Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 3
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6:35 pm - 1:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
12h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:00 pm - 4:15 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
27h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
$785British Airways
Tue, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:40 pm - 2:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 4:05 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
15h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$826Lufthansa
Mon, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 30
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3:20 pm - 10:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 45m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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6:45 am - 4:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
15h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$832Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 30
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3:20 pm - 10:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 45m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 pm - 5:22 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
34h 27m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$844United Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 30
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6:10 am - 10:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 pm - 9:32 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
38h 37m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$849United Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Thu, Apr 1
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3:20 pm - 10:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 45m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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12:55 pm - 2:41 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
31h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$857United Airlines
Sun, Mar 21 - Thu, Apr 1
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6:40 pm - 2:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 30m1 stop Dublin
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10:10 am - 6:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
$971Aer Lingus
Wed, Mar 24 - Mon, Mar 29
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6:40 pm - 2:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 30m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
10:10 am - 6:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
$972Aer Lingus
Tue, Mar 23 - Thu, Apr 1
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6:40 pm - 2:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 30m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
10:10 am - 6:55 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-PHL Philadelphia
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
$1,006Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Lyon flights

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Lyon typically range from $778 to $1,455. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $784, on British Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Lyon. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.

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Key details for Philadelphia to Lyon flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$555
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 119% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Lyon

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Lyon 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 Philadelphia to Lyon?

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

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Lyon?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Lyon takes 00m, covering 3,915 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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 much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Lyon range from $778 to $1,455, with an average of $983 over the past 12 months. Anything below $778 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Lyon changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $784 to $4,807. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Lyon are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $656.

  • 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 averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rentscape
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Ok Mobility

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

    Flights from Philadelphia to Lyon usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

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

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

    • Dublin (DUB) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 21% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Philadelphia to Lyon. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $778 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,577, a difference of $799.

    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 Philadelphia to Lyon?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 37m, compared with 13h 14m via Dublin (DUB) and 13h 20m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Lyon?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Lyon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Place Carnot and Tour Part-Dieu. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Lyon 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $778, about $799 less than Friday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Lyon trip for February. Fares historically average $538 round-trip in that month - typically $925 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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