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$269+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LYS
May 23 — May 301
Sat 5/23
Sat 5/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from USA to Lyon
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This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/233:45 pm
ORD
-
LYS
1 stop17h 35m
Aer Lingus
Wed 5/610:10 am
LYS
-
ORD
1 stop16h 05m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 4/19$544
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:45 pm
JFK
-
LYS
1 stop27h 20m
LEVEL
Mon 5/1810:45 pm
LYS
-
JFK
1 stop29h 15m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/19$547
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop28h 15m
LEVEL
Wed 5/209:40 am
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop17h 25m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/20$562
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/164:05 pm
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$566
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/1211:35 pm
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$574
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/285:15 pm
IAD
-
LYS
1 stop17h 05m
Aer Lingus
Fri 5/110:10 am
LYS
-
IAD
1 stop15h 00m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 4/22$574
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1910:45 pm
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$576
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1511:25 pm
JFK
-
LYS
1 stop31h 55m
LEVEL
Mon 9/2810:25 pm
LYS
-
JFK
1 stop29h 15m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/21$578
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop28h 15m
LEVEL
Tue 5/191:55 pm
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop13h 10m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/19$579
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/211:00 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/156:05 pm
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$580
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:50 pm
BOS
-
LYS
1 stop31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/79:40 am
LYS
-
BOS
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/18$595
This LEVEL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 LEVEL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1111:45 pm
JFK
-
LYS
1 stop27h 20m
LEVEL
Wed 5/279:40 am
LYS
-
JFK
1 stop18h 20m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/19$596

Find flight deals from USA to Lyon

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Lyon flight deals. Data was last updated April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$547
(LEVEL)

One-way from

$269
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$750
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One-way flight from USA to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($165 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 April 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Lyon that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkLyon

JFK - LYS

JFKLYS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

11:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 5/18

10:45 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$547

BostonLyon

BOS - LYS

BOSLYS

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 5/4

10:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop28h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 5/20

9:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$562

BostonLyon

BOS - LYS

BOSLYS

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 5/4

10:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop28h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 5/19

1:55 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$579

NewarkLyon

EWR - LYS

EWRLYS

Newark

Sun 10/18

5:45 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 10/22

8:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$756

ChicagoLyon

ORD - LYS

ORDLYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/3

8:10 pm-9:25 am

1 stop30h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 9/6

6:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop21h 50m

$766

New YorkLyon

JFK - LYS

JFKLYS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

8:55 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 9/17

11:25 am-6:20 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$783

Washington, D.C.Lyon

IAD - LYS

IADLYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/20

3:45 pm-11:40 am

1 stop13h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/23

1:55 pm-4:22 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$821

New YorkLyon

JFK - LYS

JFKLYS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

11:25 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 6/8

10:25 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$829

Washington, D.C.Lyon

IAD - LYS

IADLYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/19

3:25 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 9/18

1:55 pm-9:14 pm

2 stops37h 19m

$839

Washington, D.C.Lyon

IAD - LYS

IADLYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/25

3:45 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops39h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/23

1:55 pm-4:22 pm

2 stops32h 27m

$842

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Lyon

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Lyon (average of $201). Flying from USA to Lyon in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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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Harriet Baskas

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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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 April 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Lyon, such as Delta,Air France, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,578 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,637 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,940 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,906 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,437 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lyon from United States?

    For a flight from United States to Lyon, you will be flying into Lyon-Saint Exupéry. Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is just 12.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Lyon?

    Departing from USA to Lyon will take you 19h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3837 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 to fly from USA to Lyon one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $184. American Airlines flights start at $260 while deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL start at $262 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Lyon?

    The most popular route from USA to Lyon is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Lyon-Saint Exupéry. You may also consider Newark - Lyon-Saint Exupéry or New York LaGuardia - Lyon-Saint Exupéry.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Lyon (average of $201). Flying from USA to Lyon in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,610). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from USA to Lyon

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 April 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest$201Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$363Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$402Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$417Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$419Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$456Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$457Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$460Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$546Average$572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$615Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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