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$688+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Lyon (LYS)

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 10/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LYS
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 September 11, 2025.

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$688
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$895
From Sacramento Intl to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/257:38 amSMF - LYS
2 stops18h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/112:55 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops40h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$688
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/257:38 amSMF - LYS
2 stops18h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/112:55 pmLYS - SMF
3 stops31h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$717
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2710:58 amSMF - LYS
2 stops23h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/306:20 amLYS - SMF
2 stops25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,000
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:00 amSMF - LYS
2 stops19h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/410:35 amLYS - SMF
2 stops45h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,130
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:10 amSMF - LYS
2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/31:55 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops41h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,165
This Ovago 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:00 amSMF - LYS
2 stops25h 40mLufthansa
Sun 1/46:25 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops32h 18mLufthansa
Deal found 9/11$1,293
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:00 amSMF - LYS
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/41:55 pmLYS - SMF
3 stops31h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,827
This Brussels 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/278:00 amSMF - LYS
3 stops43h 10mBrussels Airlines
Thu 10/307:00 amLYS - SMF
3 stops47h 35mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 9/10$2,157

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Lyon that are best for you.

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SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/25

7:38 am-11:05 am

2 stops18h 27m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 11/1

12:55 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops40h 43m

$688

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

10:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/9

6:25 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops34h 22m

$709

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

10:40 am-12:25 pm

2 stops16h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/9

10:40 am-8:47 pm

2 stops42h 07m

$712

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/25

7:38 am-11:05 am

2 stops18h 27m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 11/1

12:55 pm-12:54 pm

3 stops31h 59m

$717

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/27

10:58 am-6:05 pm

2 stops23h 07m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 10/30

6:20 am-11:44 pm

2 stops25h 24m

$1,000

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/24

7:00 am-11:05 am

2 stops19h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/4

10:35 am-10:53 pm

2 stops45h 18m

$1,130

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/27

6:10 am-12:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 1/3

1:55 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops41h 34m

$1,165

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/24

7:00 am-5:40 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/4

6:25 pm-5:43 pm

2 stops32h 18m

$1,293

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/24

6:00 am-11:05 am

2 stops20h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/4

1:55 pm-11:57 am

3 stops31h 02m

$1,827

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Deals found on 9/10

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Sacramento 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Lyon?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to Lyon can take about 18h 27m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $688. Sacramento and Lyon are separated by a distance of 5730 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Lyon?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Sacramento 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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