Lyon

$341+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — LYS
Mar 16 — Mar 231
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Lyon

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 14, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Mon 3/166:30 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops19h 35m
Air Canada
Tue 3/311:55 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops37h 56m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/10$580
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Thu 3/1911:57 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops38h 08m
Air Canada
Tue 3/311:55 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops42h 04m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/10$585
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/177:00 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops18h 30m
Delta
Thu 4/26:30 am
LYS
-
SAN
1 stop14h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$596
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/173:00 pm
SAN
-
LYS
1 stop35h 35m
Delta
Tue 3/316:30 am
LYS
-
SAN
1 stop14h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$598
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/167:00 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops25h 35m
Delta
Thu 4/26:30 am
LYS
-
SAN
1 stop14h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$601
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/167:00 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops25h 35m
Delta
Tue 3/316:30 am
LYS
-
SAN
1 stop14h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$602
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Fri 3/208:50 pm
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops29h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:55 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops28h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$603
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 3/176:35 pm
SAN
-
LYS
1 stop15h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 4/12:35 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops18h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$604
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Mon 3/167:00 pm
SAN
-
LYS
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/3111:20 am
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/13$608
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Thu 3/1911:57 am
SAN
-
LYS
2 stops38h 08m
Air Canada
Thu 4/21:55 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops54h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/10$613
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/176:35 pm
SAN
-
LYS
1 stop15h 05m
Lufthansa
Mon 3/305:50 pm
LYS
-
SAN
2 stops35h 22m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/10$621

Find flight deals from San Diego to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 February 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$580
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$341
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$596
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Lyon-Saint Exupéry flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Lyon-Saint Exupéry flights.
From San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
One-way flight from San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 February 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Lyon that are best for you.

Fly from

San Diego

Fly to

Lyon

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Tue 3/17

7:00 am-9:30 am

2 stops18h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/31

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$597

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Wed 3/18

6:15 am-10:35 am

2 stops20h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 4/2

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$601

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Fri 3/20

8:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/31

1:55 pm-9:16 am

2 stops28h 21m

$603

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Tue 3/17

6:35 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/1

2:35 pm-12:29 am

2 stops18h 54m

$604

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sun 3/22

8:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/1

6:25 am-8:05 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$604

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Mon 3/16

7:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/31

11:20 am-10:40 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$608

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sun 3/22

8:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 4/2

9:25 am-3:25 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$640

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sun 3/22

10:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 4/2

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$648

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sun 3/22

10:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/31

6:30 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

$649

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sun 3/22

8:50 pm-10:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/30

1:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$651

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/11

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to Lyon in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Lyon flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Lyon flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Lyon flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Lyon

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Estimated round-trip price
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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 February 14, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa and British Airways from San Diego to Lyon to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SFO - MUC

The coordination between United and Lufthansa teams is poor and confusing.

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SFO - MUC

The coordination between United and Lufthansa teams is poor and confusing.

Overall

6.8

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.5

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Dec 2025

SFO - MUC

The coordination between United and Lufthansa teams is poor and confusing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Lyon?

    Departing from San Diego to Lyon will take you 18h 30m. The distance between San Diego and Lyon is about 5923 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Lyon round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($502), and Lufthansa ($813) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Lyon. British Airways is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Lyon?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Lyon

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 February 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$502Average$905FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$813Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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