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Cheapest round-trip
$825
Typical prices: $814-$1,385
United Airlines
Fri 1/19Fri 2/2
SEA - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$320
Typical prices: $445-$628
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
SEA - LYS • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 42% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg $720 (round-trip)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 13h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Lyon (SEA-LYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Lyon

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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7:00 am - 11:05 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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1:40 pm - 9:59 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
41h 19m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Los Angeles
$825United Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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10:52 am - 11:05 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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1:40 pm - 11:58 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
31h 18m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$825United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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2:35 pm - 1:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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2:10 pm - 11:50 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
30h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$830KLM
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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4:05 pm - 5:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:20 am - 11:47 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 27m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$831Delta
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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11:45 am - 1:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
17h 00m2 stops Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 11:47 amLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 27m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$835Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
KLM Logo
2:35 pm - 1:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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2:10 pm - 4:44 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
35h 34m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol San Francisco
$836KLM
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 2
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8:30 am - 11:05 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
41h 35m3 stops Denver Intl Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National
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1:40 pm - 9:02 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
40h 22m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$837United Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 16
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10:10 am - 11:40 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
40h 30m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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9:25 am - 9:58 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 33m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl
$838Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21
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1:50 pm - 6:20 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 12:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$873Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
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1:50 pm - 6:20 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
19h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:30 am - 12:00 pmLYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$907Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Lyon flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Lyon typically range from $814 to $1,385. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $825, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Lyon. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

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Key details for Seattle to Lyon flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$320
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Lyon

When to book flights from Seattle to Lyon

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Lyon:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Lyon?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Lyon takes 00m, covering 5,252 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Lyon flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Lyon range from $814 to $1,385, with an average of $1,052 over the past 12 months. Anything below $814 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Lyon are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $547, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

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

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

    Flights from Seattle to Lyon usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

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

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Seattle to Lyon. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $892 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,425, a difference of $533.

    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 Seattle to Lyon?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 19m, compared with 14h 11m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 14h 12m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Lyon?

    Lyon is 9 hours ahead of Seattle (Central European Time vs Pacific 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, Centre de congrès de Lyon and Place des Terreaux. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Seattle 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $892, about $533 less than Saturday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Lyon trip for February. Fares historically average $614 round-trip in that month - typically $855 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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