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$261+ Cheap flights from California to Lyon (LYS)

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LAX — LYS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from California to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$533
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$261
(Kiwi.com)
From California to Lyon-Saint Exupéry
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Cheapest flights from California to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 2/237:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop28h 35mVueling
Mon 3/1010:40 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop29h 25mVueling
Deal found 1/21$477
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 2/237:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/109:00 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$533
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/14:40 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop22h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 3/105:10 amLYS - SFO
1 stop18h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/21$536
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 2/94:45 pmLAS - LYS
1 stop31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/137:05 amLYS - LAS
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$600
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/298:30 amLAX - LYS
1 stop17h 35mAir Canada
Thu 2/612:55 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops35h 08mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Tue 2/1811:55 pmLAX - LYS
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/2512:55 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops20h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$666
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Wed 2/268:26 amSFO - LYS
2 stops20h 39mLufthansa
Wed 4/92:30 pmLYS - SFO
2 stops18h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$671
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.
Mon 1/279:30 pmLAX - LYS
1 stop26h 15mBritish Airways
Mon 2/36:45 pmLYS - LAX
1 stop27h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$676
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/265:30 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/912:25 pmLYS - SFO
2 stops20h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$677
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/266:50 pmSFO - LYS
1 stop37h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 4/97:15 pmLYS - SFO
1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/21$681
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/259:55 pmLAX - LYS
2 stops17h 50mIberia
Mon 3/3111:25 pmLYS - LAX
2 stops29h 44mIberia
Deal found 1/21$684
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 3/196:20 amSJC - LYS
2 stops19h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/269:00 amLYS - SJC
2 stops20h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$684

Find flights from California to Lyon within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Lyon 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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Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 2/23

7:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop28h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/10

10:40 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$477

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Sun 2/23

7:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop28h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/10

9:00 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$533

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Sat 3/1

4:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/10

5:10 am-3:45 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$536

Las VegasLyon

LAS - LYS

LASLYS

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 2/9

4:45 pm-8:45 am

1 stop31h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 2/13

7:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$600

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Tue 2/18

11:55 pm-11:05 am

2 stops26h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/25

12:55 pm-12:17 am

2 stops20h 22m

$666

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

8:26 am-2:05 pm

2 stops20h 39m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/9

2:30 pm-12:15 am

2 stops18h 45m

$671

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

5:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/9

12:25 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops20h 17m

$677

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

11:25 am-2:10 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/31

4:25 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$680

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

6:50 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop37h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/9

7:15 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$681

Los AngelesLyon

LAX - LYS

LAXLYS

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

9:55 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/31

11:25 pm-8:09 pm

2 stops29h 44m

$684

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Best time to book a flight from California to Lyon

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Travel insights for flights from California to Lyon

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from California 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 CA to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Lyon as you normally would.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lyon

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lyon. 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 Lyon. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Lyon, see what other customers have to say about TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,931 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,320 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Lyon. 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 into for flights to Lyon from California?

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

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

    $380 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Vueling. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and United Airlines, with prices starting from $484 and $494, respectively.

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

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Lyon-Saint Exupéry, San Francisco - Lyon-Saint Exupéry or San Diego - Lyon-Saint Exupéry when deciding on the best route from California to Lyon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Lyon (average of $703). Flying from California 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 10 airlines flying from California to Lyon

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$394Average$1,034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$571Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$606Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$627Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$632Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$649Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$667Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$674Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$681Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$712Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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