How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Lyon?

Airlines like British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Jose, California to Lyon in about 18h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 27m. The distance between San Jose, California and Lyon is about 5816 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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.

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).

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

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

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

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Lyon flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Jose, California-Lyon flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Lyon?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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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Mon 12/298:59 amSJC - LYS

2 stops23h 11mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/19:35 amLYS - SJC

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$2,577

Wed 12/2410:53 amSJC - LYS

2 stops46h 47mIberia

Sun 1/46:10 amLYS - SJC

2 stops24h 16mIberia

Deal found 12/17

$7,710

Thu 12/188:59 amSJC - LYS

2 stops26h 21mBritish Airways

Mon 12/297:00 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops36h 59mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/16

$8,631

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Wed 2/412:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops20h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 2/176:40 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops36h 46mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,000

Thu 1/293:32 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops18h 53mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 2/38:10 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops35h 02mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,014

Sat 1/314:00 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops37h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/73:00 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops51h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,113

Thu 1/294:00 pmSJC - LYS

3 stops34h 05mAir Canada

Tue 2/31:40 pmLYS - SJC

3 stops32h 59mAir Canada

Deal found 12/16

$1,240

Sat 1/3112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops22h 00mBritish Airways

Sat 2/79:45 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops34h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,100

Thu 1/298:40 amSJC - LYS

2 stops18h 45mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/21:05 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops40h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,264

Sun 1/1112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops20h 20mBritish Airways

Sat 1/249:45 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops34h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,360

Sat 1/3112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops22h 00mBritish Airways

Sun 2/86:05 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops52h 37mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,425

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Mon 1/512:56 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops19h 34mBritish Airways

Sun 1/1810:30 amLYS - SJC

2 stops21h 19mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,520

Sun 1/1112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops20h 20mBritish Airways

Sat 1/249:45 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops34h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,360

Thu 1/293:32 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops18h 53mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 2/38:10 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops35h 02mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,014

Thu 1/294:00 pmSJC - LYS

3 stops34h 05mAir Canada

Tue 2/31:40 pmLYS - SJC

3 stops32h 59mAir Canada

Deal found 12/16

$1,240

Thu 1/298:40 amSJC - LYS

2 stops18h 45mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/21:05 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops40h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,264

Sat 1/3112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops22h 00mBritish Airways

Sat 2/79:45 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops34h 04mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,100

Sat 1/314:00 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops37h 20mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/73:00 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops51h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$1,113

Sat 1/3112:50 pmSJC - LYS

2 stops22h 00mBritish Airways

Sun 2/86:05 pmLYS - SJC

2 stops52h 37mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$1,425

One-way flights from San Jose to Lyon
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Tue 12/2310:53 amSJC - LYS

2 stops22h 47mIberia

Deal found 12/17

$1,706

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San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Wed 2/4

12:50 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/17

6:40 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops36h 46m

$1,000

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Thu 1/29

3:32 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops18h 53m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/3

8:10 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$1,014

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Sat 1/31

12:50 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/7

9:45 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops34h 04m

$1,100

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Sat 1/31

4:00 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops37h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/7

3:00 pm-9:18 am

2 stops51h 18m

$1,113

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Thu 1/29

4:00 pm-11:05 am

3 stops34h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/3

1:40 pm-1:39 pm

3 stops32h 59m

$1,240

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Thu 1/29

8:40 am-12:25 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 2/2

1:05 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops40h 51m

$1,264

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Sun 1/11

12:50 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 1/24

9:45 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops34h 04m

$1,360

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Sat 1/31

12:50 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 2/8

6:05 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops52h 37m

$1,425

San JoseLyon

SJC - LYS

SJCLYS

San Jose

Tue 12/23

10:53 am-6:40 pm

2 stops22h 47m

$1,706

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FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Lyon?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Lyon (average of $359). Flying from San Jose, California to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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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How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Lyon?
Airlines like British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Jose, California to Lyon in about 18h 53m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 27m. The distance between San Jose, California and Lyon is about 5816 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Lyon that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Lyon?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Lyon.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Lyon?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Lyon?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Lyon (average of $359). Flying from San Jose, California to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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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