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$346+ Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to California

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LYS — LAX
Jan 26 — Feb 21
Sun 1/26
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to California (USCA). 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$504
(Expedia)

One-way from

$346
(Kiwi.com)
From Lyon-Saint Exupéry to California
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Cheapest flights from Lyon to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/191:10 pmLYS - SFO
2 stops19h 49mBritish Airways
Wed 2/265:30 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$504
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/51:10 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop34h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/102:37 pmSFO - LYS
2 stops19h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$507
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:45 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/165:30 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$508
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/59:00 pmLYS - SJC
2 stops33h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/96:10 amSJC - LYS
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$528
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/69:35 amLYS - SAN
1 stop15h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 2/206:10 pmSAN - LYS
1 stop16h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$530
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/151:45 pmLYS - SAN
1 stop35h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/256:10 pmSAN - LYS
1 stop14h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$550
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/35:10 amLYS - SFO
1 stop18h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 3/84:40 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop22h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/20$551
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/66:10 amLYS - SAN
2 stops22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/206:10 pmSAN - LYS
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$551
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2811:25 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop27h 35mVueling
Sun 5/48:00 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop27h 40mVueling
Deal found 1/19$571
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/139:35 amLYS - LAX
1 stop17h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 3/305:05 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$587
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/1010:40 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/237:30 pmLAX - LYS
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$588
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/76:10 amLYS - LAX
1 stop19h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/203:40 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$601

Find flights from Lyon to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lyon to California 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 January 21, 2025.

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LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 2/19

1:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops19h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

5:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$504

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 3/5

1:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop34h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 3/10

2:37 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 08m

$507

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 3/7

8:45 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop31h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

6:00 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$514

LyonSan Jose

LYS - SJC

LYSSJC

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 2/5

9:00 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops33h 28m

San Jose

Sun 2/9

6:10 am-1:00 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$528

LyonSan Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 2/6

9:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop15h 30m

San Diego

Thu 2/20

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$530

LyonSan Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/15

1:45 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop35h 20m

San Diego

Tue 2/25

6:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$550

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/3

5:10 am-2:45 pm

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 3/8

4:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$551

LyonSan Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 2/6

6:10 am-7:16 pm

2 stops22h 06m

San Diego

Thu 2/20

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$551

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 4/28

11:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 5/4

8:00 pm-8:40 am

1 stop27h 40m

$571

LyonLos Angeles

LYS - LAX

LYSLAX

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 3/13

3:10 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/30

4:20 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$587

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to California

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Travel insights for flights from Lyon to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Lyon to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to California (average of $246). Flying from Lyon to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 LYS to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Lyon to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

When flying from Lyon to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and British Airways from Lyon to California. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Air Transat
7.8
Good
381 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,490 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lyon to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lyon to California?

    Most people fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) if they book a flight from Lyon to California. Lyon-Saint Exupéry is conveniently located just 12.5 mi from Lyon’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lyon to California one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $437 on Iberia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $474 and Air Transat from $609 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Lyon to California is Lyon-Saint Exupéry - Los Angeles. You may also consider Lyon-Saint Exupéry - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Lyon-Saint Exupéry - San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to California (average of $246). Flying from Lyon to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 4 airlines flying from Lyon to California

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Lyon to California. 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$503Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$546Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$597Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$640Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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