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$456+ Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to Chicago (CHI)

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — CHI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Chicago are usually found in January or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Lyon to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to Chicago (CHI). 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$513
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$456
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$772
From Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Chicago (CHI)
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Cheapest flights from Lyon to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:10 amLYS - ORD
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3110:00 pmORD - LYS
1 stop31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$788
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 12/2612:55 pmLYS - ORD
2 stops26h 08mAir Canada
Sun 12/296:06 pmORD - LYS
2 stops33h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$849
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:25 pmLYS - ORD
1 stop26h 45mLufthansa
Sun 12/296:30 pmORD - LYS
1 stop21h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$917
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2710:40 amLYS - ORD
2 stops30h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/319:05 pmORD - LYS
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$980
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:55 amLYS - MDW
2 stops16h 29mDelta
Tue 12/3111:48 amMDW - LYS
2 stops16h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,067

Find flights from Lyon to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lyon to Chicago 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 December 18, 2024.

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LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 4/18

8:20 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

7:15 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$513

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/19

5:10 am-3:30 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

8:25 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$533

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 4/17

11:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

9:40 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$560

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/15

6:10 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/20

8:30 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop37h 45m

$573

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 1/31

10:40 am-6:43 pm

2 stops39h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/7

11:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop16h 30m

$579

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/1

6:10 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

10:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$585

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/19

6:10 am-8:04 pm

2 stops20h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

9:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$588

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/1

2:10 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

4:58 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops13h 27m

$593

LyonChicago

LYS - ORD

LYSORD

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/19

11:50 am-9:15 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/27

10:30 am-11:00 am

2 stops17h 30m

$596

LyonChicago

LYS - MDW

LYSMDW

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/1

7:00 am-4:12 pm

2 stops16h 12m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/8

9:33 am-11:00 am

2 stops18h 27m

$596

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Travel insights for flights from Lyon to Chicago

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Lyon to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lyon to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lyon to Chicago, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Lyon to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Lyon to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Lyon to Chicago by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lyon to Chicago, such as United Airlines, Delta and Air Canada. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LOT
7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
787 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7.4
Good
1,504 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Chicago. 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 Chicago?

    Most people fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) if they book a flight from Lyon to Chicago. On average, Lyon-Saint Exupéry has 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 1 airline. Lyon-Saint Exupéry is conveniently located just 12.5 mi from Lyon’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lyon to Chicago round-trip?

    Scandinavian Airlines, at $513, was found to be the cheapest airline from Lyon to Chicago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include TAP AIR PORTUGAL and LOT. Scandinavian Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Lyon to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 airline flying from Lyon to Chicago

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Air FranceCheapest$600Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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