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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon (LYS)

IST — LYS
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Istanbul to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in June or May, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon (LYS). 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.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$184
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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Lyon

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Lyon in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Lyon flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Lyon flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Lyon flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Lyon flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Lyon flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Lyon

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lyon, you should look to book at least 78 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 Istanbul Airport to Lyon?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,199). 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 IST to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Lyon. 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.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Lyon in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Lyon by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lyon ranges from 1.6 - 3.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lyon when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Lyon by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lyon, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 12.5 mi from the city center, Lyon-Saint Exupéry is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lyon from Istanbul. Booking flights from Istanbul to Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Istanbul from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Lyon?

    Consider Transavia France (100%), Thai Airways (95%) or IndiGo (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Lyon.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport to Lyon?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,199). 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 2 airlines flying from Istanbul to Lyon

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$121Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$223Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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