Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lyon (LYS)
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The best prices from San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in November or February, booked 13 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Saturday
How to find the cheapest flight from
San Francisco (SFO) to Lyon (LYS)
All the information you need to plan the best SFO to LYS flight in 2022: compare San Francisco to Lyon flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Lyon.
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SFO - LYS Price
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$658 - $1,226
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LYS Temperature
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37.4 - 69.8 °F
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LYS Rainfall
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1.6 - 3.1 inches
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Popular in June High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise |
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Cheapest in November Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop |
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Round-trip from $658 From San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry |
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One-way from $427 One-way flight from San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Lyon?
Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 34% on the overall cost on flights from San Francisco to Lyon.
How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Lyon?
To save on the cost of your flight from San Francisco to Lyon, book at least 14 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 3% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $884 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $946.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Lyon (SFO - LYS)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Lyon in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Lyon?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, November can be a great choice for travel to Lyon. Flights to Lyon from San Francisco in November are about $859 on average during November, but can be found for as low as $505.
Cheap flights from San Francisco to Lyon in May, June 2022
The best prices found for SFO to LYS flights for May, June
29 May - 9 Jun
$739pp
SFO
San Francisco
Air Transat
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Air Transat
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
22 May - 2 Jun
$1,106pp
SFO
San Francisco
Iberia
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Iberia
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
23 May - 9 Jun
$1,128pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco to Lyon 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Lyon from San Francisco found for this year
29 Sep - 3 Oct
$589pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
25 Sep - 6 Oct
$621pp
SFO
San Francisco
Air Transat
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Air Transat
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
27 Sep - 4 Oct
$666pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
3 STOPS
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
Last minute flights from San Francisco to Lyon
Late deals on round-trip flights to Lyon from San Francisco, departing today and this week
29 May - 9 Jun
$739pp
SFO
San Francisco
Air Transat
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Air Transat
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
29 May - 4 Jun
$1,146pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
29 May - 8 Jun
$1,179pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Multiple Airlines
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
One-way flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry from San Francisco
The cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Lyon
4:10 pm - 5:35 pm
Vueling
1 Stop
16h 25m
SFO - LYS
$427
lastminute.com
2:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Turkish Airlines
1 Stop
38h 30m
SFO - LYS
$526
SmartFares
12:15 pm - 8:20 pm
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
1 Stop
23h 05m
SFO - LYS
$617
Kiwi.com
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">San Francisco</span> to <span class="emphasized">Lyon</span> flights.
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Destination information for Lyon
Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from San Francisco to Lyon.
Today's exchange rate
$1 = €0.96
Average temperature for May in Lyon
71.6 °F
Avg rainfall for May in Lyon
1.3 ″
Airports servicing Lyon
Top 9 airlines flying from San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from San Francisco to Lyon choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | COVID-19 safety | |
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$108 | $590 | No cancel fee | 70% | ||
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$489 | $818 | No cancel fee | 77% | ||
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$492 | $541 | No cancel fee | 75% | ||
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$503 | $1,248 | No cancel fee | 76% | ||
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$549 | $1,156 | No cancel fee | N/A | ||
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$575 | $1,239 | No cancel fee | 69% | ||
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$640 | $981 | No cancel fee | N/A | ||
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$685 | $1,311 | No cancel fee | 67% | ||
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$845 | $991 | No cancel fee | 78% |