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$235+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Lyon (LYS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LYS
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in August or September, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Lyon

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Lyon flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$533
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$235
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,160
From Irvine to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Sun 8/109:25 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/269:25 amLYS - LAX
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$533
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1010:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop27h 05mAir Canada
Tue 8/262:00 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop16h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 6/16$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1010:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop27h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/262:00 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop16h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/18$624
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:55 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop26h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 1/56:45 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/18$721
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/24:40 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop23h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 8/236:45 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop28h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 6/18$722
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/138:00 amLAX - LYS
2 stops16h 30mDelta
Sat 8/237:25 amLYS - LAX
1 stop19h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/16$727
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2012:10 amLAX - LYS
1 stop33h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/3010:30 amLYS - LAX
1 stop33h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/17$766
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:30 pmLAX - LYS
2 stops20h 00mBrussels Airlines
Mon 1/57:00 amLYS - LAX
2 stops41h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/18$802
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/293:00 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Sun 1/46:25 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop29h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/18$960
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 7/316:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop14h 15mAir France
Thu 8/76:45 amLYS - LAX
1 stop15h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/16$966
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/112:50 amLAX - LYS
2 stops23h 40mAer Lingus
Sat 8/2310:10 amLYS - LAX
1 stop17h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 6/18$1,006
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/1011:55 amLAX - LYS
2 stops22h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 8/268:20 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops33h 09mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/18$1,109

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Lyon 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Lyon that are best for you.

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Irvine

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Lyon

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Return

Price

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

9:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 8/26

9:25 am-6:05 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$533

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

10:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 8/26

2:00 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$595

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

10:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 8/26

2:00 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$624

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

4:40 pm-12:55 am

1 stop23h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 8/23

6:45 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$722

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

8:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops16h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 8/23

7:25 am-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$727

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

12:10 am-9:30 am

1 stop24h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 9/7

10:25 am-6:00 pm

1 stop40h 35m

$843

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

2:55 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 8/7

6:50 am-4:07 pm

2 stops18h 17m

$964

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

6:30 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 8/7

6:45 am-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$966

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Fri 8/1

12:50 am-9:30 am

2 stops23h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 8/23

10:10 am-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$1,006

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

11:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 8/26

8:20 pm-8:29 pm

2 stops33h 09m

$1,109

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Lyon

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Lyon

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Lyon?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Lyon. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Irvine to Lyon may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Lyon?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Irvine to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,199). 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 IR9 to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 June 18, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Irvine to Lyon as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Lyon?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Lyon. Price data was last updated on December 8, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Lyon flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Lyon by month

Plan your trip to Lyon by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lyon ranges from 1.6 - 3.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lyon when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Lyon by month

Plan your trip to Lyon by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lyon, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

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 June 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, LOT and Air France from Irvine to Lyon. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,081 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,467 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,810 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,964 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Lyon. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lyon from Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Lyon, you will be flying into Lyon-Saint Exupéry. Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is just 12.5 mi from the center of the city. Lyon-Saint Exupéry is the only Lyon airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day. 8 airlines have flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Lyon one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Iberia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $256. Vueling flights start at $394 while deals on Air Canada start at $463 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Lyon that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Lyon?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to Lyon.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to Lyon?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to Lyon by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Irvine to Lyon?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Irvine to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,199). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Irvine to Lyon

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$606Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$614Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$668Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$671Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$683Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$686Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$700Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$763Average$843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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