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$262+ Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to California

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LYS — LAX
Apr 5 — Apr 121
Sat 4/5
Sat 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$603
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$262
(Gotogate)

Popular in

July

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November

Average price

$744
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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 March 31, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/1011:40 amLYS - SAN
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 4/1411:04 amSAN - LYS
2 stops20h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/30$603
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Scandinavian Airlines 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 10/27:40 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/30$614
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/18:05 pmLYS - SAN
2 stops28h 53mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/57:50 pmSAN - LYS
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$628
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 8/186:10 amLYS - ONT
2 stops26h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/3010:51 amONT - LYS
2 stops18h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$635
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 8/1812:25 pmLYS - ONT
2 stops20h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/3010:51 amONT - LYS
2 stops18h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$636
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 11/31:45 pmLYS - ONT
2 stops19h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 11/1211:00 amONT - LYS
2 stops16h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/30$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/86:50 amLYS - SAN
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/246:28 pmSAN - LYS
2 stops55h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$655
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 9/31:35 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/3012:50 pmSFO - LYS
2 stops23h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$656
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/309:45 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop25h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 5/72:50 pmSFO - LYS
2 stops16h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/31$657
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 8/206:10 amLYS - SJC
2 stops36h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/12:28 pmSJC - LYS
2 stops37h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$660
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Fri 8/2212:25 pmLYS - SFO
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/24:35 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$661
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 8/307:25 amLYS - SFO
1 stop14h 25mAir France
Sat 9/202:20 pmSFO - LYS
2 stops18h 25mAir France
Deal found 3/31$671

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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 March 31, 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 Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 4/10

11:40 am-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 20m

San Diego

Mon 4/14

11:04 am-4:30 pm

2 stops20h 26m

$603

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/10

8:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop29h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 10/2

7:40 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$614

LyonSan Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/1

8:05 pm-3:58 pm

2 stops28h 53m

San Diego

Mon 5/5

7:50 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$628

LyonOntario

LYS - ONT

LYSONT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 8/18

6:10 am-11:29 pm

2 stops26h 19m

Ontario

Sat 8/30

10:51 am-2:30 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$635

LyonOntario

LYS - ONT

LYSONT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 8/18

12:25 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops20h 04m

Ontario

Sat 8/30

10:51 am-2:30 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$636

LyonSan Diego

LYS - SAN

LYSSAN

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/8

6:50 am-7:45 pm

2 stops21h 55m

San Diego

Sat 5/24

6:28 pm-10:35 am

2 stops55h 07m

$655

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 9/3

1:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop33h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

12:50 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$656

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/30

9:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop25h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

4:20 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$657

LyonSan Jose

LYS - SJC

LYSSJC

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 8/20

6:10 am-9:44 am

2 stops36h 34m

San Jose

Mon 9/1

2:28 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops37h 02m

$660

LyonSan Francisco

LYS - SFO

LYSSFO

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 8/22

12:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops20h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

4:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$661

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to California

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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 March 31, 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 March 31, 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
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
7,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
1,321 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
1,065 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
1,425 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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
8,614 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

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 $262 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Iberia from $492 and Turkish Airlines from $589 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 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 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$503Average$753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$546Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$597Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$640Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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