Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Lyon?

Flights from San Jose to Lyon usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Lyon?

Only Premium Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Lyon.

What popular places can I visit in Lyon?

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

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Lyon?

Lyon is 9 hours ahead of San Jose (Central European Time vs Pacific 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

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Lyon

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

2:59 pm - 5:45 pmSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

18h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:55 am - 5:38 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

19h 43m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles Los Angeles

$781Air France

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

7:31 am - 1:45 pmSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

22h 14m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:15 am - 10:08 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

24h 53m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles Los Angeles

$798Delta

Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 7

11:00 pm - 10:05 amSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

26h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

9:15 am - 12:02 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

35h 47m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,139Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 7

2:26 pm - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

42h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Frankfurt am Main

1:40 pm - 12:02 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

31h 22m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,242Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

6:00 am - 1:30 pmSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

23h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

6:10 am - 10:10 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

25h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,278American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

6:30 am - 11:05 amSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

19h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:00 am - 10:59 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

24h 59m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,364United Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

6:30 am - 11:05 amSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

19h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

7:00 am - 10:59 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

24h 59m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,365United Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 7

6:00 am - 5:55 pmSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

26h 55m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:00 am - 10:59 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

24h 59m3 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National London Heathrow Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,830Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

2:14 pm - 10:05 amSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

35h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:40 pm - 1:18 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

32h 38m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

$2,125Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

6:30 am - 11:05 amSJC San Jose-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

20h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

7:00 am - 10:59 pmLYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SJC San Jose

24h 59m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,811United Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Lyon flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Lyon?

Air France ($781) and Delta ($798) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to Lyon according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Lyon?
Flights from San Jose to Lyon usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Lyon?
Only Premium Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Lyon.
What popular places can I visit in Lyon?
Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Tour Part-Dieu, Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Place des Terreaux. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Lyon?
Lyon is 9 hours ahead of San Jose (Central European Time vs Pacific 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

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