$103+ Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — IST
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals
Find cheap flights from Lyon to Istanbul with Cheapflights
1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Istanbul are usually found in November or March, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul
Cheapest
Best
Last-minute
One-way
Cheapest flights from Lyon to IstanbulExplore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2026.
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/116:00 am -
1 stop13h 00m
Sun 12/1310:00 pm -
1 stop19h 55m
Deal found 9/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$203
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/225:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Sat 9/263:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$204
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/225:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Sun 9/273:45 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/11![Lufthansa logo]()
$212
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/276:55 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Sun 9/273:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$219
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/86:15 pm -
1 stop20h 40m
Thu 12/177:15 am -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 9/11![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$220
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/195:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 9/293:45 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$226
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/21:00 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Tue 10/63:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$227
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/65:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Fri 10/93:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$229
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/302:50 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 12/97:05 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 9/7![Lufthansa logo]()
$231
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1410:40 am -
1 stop10h 05m
Wed 12/167:05 pm -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$232
Best flights from Lyon to IstanbulDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/11:00 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Thu 10/83:45 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$212
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/107:00 pm -
Nonstop3h 05m
Sun 10/187:05 am -
Nonstop3h 20m
Deal found 9/8![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$291
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2410:40 am -
Nonstop3h 20m
Sat 11/288:15 am -
Nonstop3h 25m
Deal found 9/6![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$291
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/159:30 am -
2 stops10h 55m
Tue 10/203:45 am -
2 stops10h 55m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$311
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/306:10 pm -
Nonstop3h 15m
Fri 11/68:15 am -
Nonstop3h 25m
Deal found 9/10![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$301
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/69:30 am -
2 stops10h 55m
Fri 10/93:45 am -
2 stops11h 05m
Deal found 9/7![Lufthansa logo]()
$311
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/107:00 pm -
Nonstop3h 05m
Fri 10/167:05 am -
Nonstop3h 20m
Deal found 9/9![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$301
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2810:40 am -
Nonstop3h 20m
Mon 11/23:45 pm -
Nonstop3h 25m
Deal found 9/6![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$399
Last-minute flights from Lyon to IstanbulDiscover last-minute flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul. Data last updated September 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/165:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Thu 9/243:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/8![Lufthansa logo]()
$231
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/195:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 9/293:45 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$226
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/225:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Sat 9/263:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$204
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/261:00 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Thu 10/15:50 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$241
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/276:55 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Sun 9/273:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/9![Lufthansa logo]()
$219
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/21:00 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Sat 10/33:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/10![Lufthansa logo]()
$227
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/21:00 pm -
1 stop12h 05m
Tue 10/63:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/7![Lufthansa logo]()
$228
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/65:50 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Fri 10/93:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$229
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/92:35 pm -
1 stop6h 00m
Fri 10/93:45 am -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$236
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/116:55 am -
1 stop13h 20m
Sun 10/113:45 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 9/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$237
One-way flights from Lyon to IstanbulSearch for one-way flight options from Lyon to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Lyon to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/189:20 am -
1 stop9h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$103
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/276:00 am -
1 stop19h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$109
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1012:10 pm -
1 stop6h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$113
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/186:00 am -
1 stop13h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/174:35 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Wizz Air logo]()
$130
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/227:20 pm -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![LOT logo]()
$131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/163:35 pm -
2 stops21h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$135
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/177:35 pm -
2 stops18h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:00 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$140
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/307:20 pm -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/10![LOT logo]()
$141
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/194:35 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9![Wizz Air logo]()
$142
Find flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $194 (Connections by easyJet) |
One-way from | $103 (Connections by easyJet) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $233 |
Good round-trip deal | $440 or less |
Good one-way deal | $322 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Lyon to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lyon to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Fri 11/27
6:00 am-3:10 am
1 stop19h 10m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$109
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Wed 2/10
12:10 pm-9:00 pm
1 stop6h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$113
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Fri 12/18
6:00 am-9:00 pm
1 stop13h 00m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$129
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Thu 1/7
6:20 am-4:55 pm
1 stop8h 35m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$134
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Fri 10/30
6:00 am-9:00 pm
1 stop13h 00m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$140
Quickest round-trip
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Thu 10/8
7:00 pm-11:05 pm
Nonstop3h 05m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$169
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 11/22
6:10 pm-11:25 pm
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$175
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Fri 10/9
7:00 pm-11:05 pm
Nonstop3h 05m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$186
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Tue 10/13
7:00 pm-11:05 pm
Nonstop3h 05m
Istanbul
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-11:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$186
LyonIstanbul
LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul
LYSIST
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Thu 10/1
1:00 pm-2:05 am
1 stop12h 05m
Istanbul
Thu 10/8
3:45 am-12:20 pm
1 stop9h 35m
$212
Showing 1-10 of 17 resultsSorted by cheapest first
Compare providers for flights from Lyon to Istanbul
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lyon-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lyon-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lyon-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lyon-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lyon-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Lyon with our price prediction graph.
LYS-IST
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport
Prices
Delays
How far ahead should I book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport (average of $211). Flying from Lyon to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $445). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LYS to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Lyon to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Lyon to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.
How often are flights from Lyon to Istanbul delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between Lyon and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Lyon to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lyon to Istanbul flights?
Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated September 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Transavia France,Turkish Airlines, andPegasus Airlines from Lyon to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
6.1
Boarding
7.3
Overall
7.5
Food
6.4
Reviews
1 / 9
2.0
MediocreLeonela,Jun 2025
MAD - ORY
Crew
8.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
6.1
Boarding
7.3
Overall
7.5
Food
6.4
Reviews
1 / 9
2.0
MediocreLeonela,Jun 2025
MAD - ORY
Crew
8.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
6.1
Boarding
7.3
Overall
7.5
Food
6.4
Reviews
1 / 9
2.0
MediocreLeonela,Jun 2025
MAD - ORY
Crew
8.3
Comfort
7.3
Entertainment
6.1
Boarding
7.3
Overall
7.5
Food
6.4
Reviews
1 / 9
2.0
MediocreLeonela,Jun 2025
MAD - ORY
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lyon to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
Traveling to a place near Istanbul Airport?
Book flights to Istanbul Airport if you plan to visit one of these locationsYalova
Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip
Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.
Complete your trip
Flights by cabin class
Istanbul flight routes
Other flight options
Popular flights
Complete your trip
Complete your trip to Istanbul by adding a car rental and/or hotel reservation to your travel itinerary.
Search flights from Lyon to Istanbul by cabin class
Find flights from Lyon to Istanbul, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
Other flights to Istanbul
Explore flights to Istanbul departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on September 11, 2026.
Lyon and Istanbul flights
Browse other Lyon and Istanbul flight options. Last updated on September 11, 2026.
Popular flight searches
Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travelers in 2026
Top 3 airlines flying from Lyon to Istanbul
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lyon to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$133 | Average$194 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time59% | |
| Cheapest$153 | Average$257 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$293 | Average$420 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |