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$713+ 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 12/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LYS
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,046
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,514
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 junio 12, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
sáb. 12/274:05 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops40h 40mAir Canada
mar. 1/61:55 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops37h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$713
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2311:15 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
mar. 1/61:55 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops30h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$723
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
mié. 12/242:10 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops37h 15mLufthansa
vie. 1/21:05 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops18h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,079
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mar. 12/236:59 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops33h 46mDelta
vie. 1/210:25 amLYS - SMF
2 stops21h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/12$1,265
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/267:44 pmSMF - LYS
3 stops28h 46mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/307:00 amLYS - SMF
3 stops35h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,479
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/212:45 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops57h 00mBritish Airways
jue. 1/19:35 amLYS - SMF
2 stops21h 59mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,663

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 junio 12, 2025.
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

jue. 7/17

4:05 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops41h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

vie. 7/25

2:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops41h 30m

$1,046

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

jue. 6/26

7:44 pm-9:30 am

3 stops28h 46m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

lun. 6/30

7:00 am-9:24 am

3 stops35h 24m

$1,479

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

jue. 6/26

11:53 am-4:25 pm

2 stops19h 32m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

lun. 6/30

5:25 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops33h 36m

$1,911

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Lyon

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lyon from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Lyon

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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 junio 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Lyon at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 junio 12, 2025.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
British Airways
6.6
Okay
7,008 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

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  • 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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