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$295+ Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to California

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LYS — LAX
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$652
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One-way from

$295
(Connections by easyJet)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$861
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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 April 24, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/111:40 amLYS - SAN
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 5/57:50 pmSAN - LYS
1 stop13h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$633
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Wed 9/108:20 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop29h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/257:40 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/23$652
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:25 pmLYS - ONT
2 stops20h 11mIberia
Thu 9/183:00 pmONT - LYS
2 stops18h 40mIberia
Deal found 4/23$655
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:10 amLYS - SFO
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/177:30 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$685
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 8/306:10 amLYS - SFO
1 stop19h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/126:30 amSFO - LYS
2 stops26h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$687
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 5/911:10 amLYS - SFO
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 5/137:30 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$689
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/46:20 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop29h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 11/144:35 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop22h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/23$692
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/249:45 pmLYS - LAS
1 stop24h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 10/911:44 amLAS - LYS
2 stops18h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$701
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1512:25 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop36h 40mIberia
Sun 9/285:50 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop33h 05mIberia
Deal found 4/23$702
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/77:50 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/174:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$706
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/811:40 amLYS - SJC
2 stops20h 06mBritish Airways
Mon 5/122:15 pmSJC - LYS
2 stops19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$713
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Sat 10/46:45 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop28h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 10/254:40 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop33h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/23$714

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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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lyon to California that are best for you.

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Lyon

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/10

8:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

7:40 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$652

LyonOntario

LYS - ONT

LYSONT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 9/4

12:25 pm-11:36 pm

2 stops20h 11m

Ontario

Thu 9/18

3:00 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops18h 40m

$655

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 5/3

6:10 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 5/17

7:30 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$685

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 8/30

6:10 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

San Francisco

Fri 9/12

6:30 am-6:25 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$687

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 5/9

11:10 am-5:15 pm

1 stop15h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 5/13

7:30 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$689

LyonLas Vegas

LYS - LAS

LYSLAS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/24

9:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/9

11:44 am-2:50 pm

2 stops18h 06m

$701

LyonLos Angeles

LYS - LAX

LYSLAX

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/8

6:10 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/30

5:50 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$707

LyonLos Angeles

LYS - LAX

LYSLAX

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 6/2

4:20 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/8

4:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop33h 25m

$712

LyonSan Jose

LYS - SJC

LYSSJC

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/8

11:40 am-10:46 pm

2 stops20h 06m

San Jose

Mon 5/12

2:15 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$713

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 10/16

12:25 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops20h 01m

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

5:30 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$726

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lyon to California

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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 April 24, 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 April 24, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and LOT 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LOT
7.6
Good
1,066 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air France
7.4
Good
1,442 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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 $506 on Iberia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $539 and Aer Lingus from $602 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 - Burbank Bob Hope or Lyon-Saint Exupéry - Long Beach Municipal.

  • 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 5 airlines flying from Lyon to California

Discover the top 5 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 April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$503Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$546Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$598Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$640Average$815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$787Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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