Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS)
ATH — LYS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
1 adult, Economy
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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 Athens Eleftherios V. to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in March or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Find flight deals from Athens to Lyon
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to Lyon (LYS). 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 January 26, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | October |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $177 |
Good round-trip deal | $69 or less |
Good one-way deal | $59 or less |
Compare providers for flights from Athens to Lyon
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 Athens to Lyon in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Athens-Lyon flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Athens-Lyon flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Athens-Lyon flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Athens-Lyon 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 Athens-Lyon 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 Athens to Lyon
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Athens to Lyon?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Athens to Lyon. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.
Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Athens to Lyon. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Lyon?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Lyon (average of $42). Flying from Athens to Lyon in August is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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 ATH to LYS?
Find hourly flight availability from Athens to Lyon. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
When flying from Athens to Lyon, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight at noon.
How often are flights from Athens to Lyon delayed?
About 44% of weekly flights between Athens and Lyon have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Athens to Lyon flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Athens to Lyon flights?
Over the last year, Transavia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 28% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Lyon
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lyon. 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 Lyon. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Volotea, and easyJet from Athens to Lyon have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.4
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.6
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentmandy,Dec 2025
ATH - RIX
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.4
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.6
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentmandy,Dec 2025
ATH - RIX
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.4
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.6
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentmandy,Dec 2025
ATH - RIX
Entertainment
6.9
Food
7.4
Overall
8.1
Boarding
7.8
Crew
8.6
Comfort
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
Excellentmandy,Dec 2025
ATH - RIX
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Top 3 airlines flying from Athens to Lyon
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Athens to Lyon. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 26, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$43 | Average$158 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$141 | Average$165 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$173 | Average$197 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time87% |