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$1,694+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Lyon (LYS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LYS
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 March 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

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$1,694
(Turkish Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/3111:14 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/217:15 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops35h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,694
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/111:59 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops25h 36mAir Canada
Tue 7/222:00 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops31h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$1,721
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sun 6/12:11 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops18h 59mLufthansa
Mon 7/216:55 pmLYS - SMF
2 stops35h 11mLufthansa
Deal found 3/25$1,805
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/3012:09 pmSMF - LYS
2 stops36h 21mAer Lingus
Tue 7/2210:10 amLYS - SMF
2 stops21h 02mAer Lingus
Deal found 3/25$1,806

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Lyon that are best for you.

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SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/31

11:14 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 16m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 7/21

7:15 pm-9:49 pm

2 stops35h 34m

$1,694

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

11:59 pm-10:35 am

2 stops25h 36m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 7/22

2:00 pm-12:59 pm

2 stops31h 59m

$1,721

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

2:11 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops18h 59m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 7/21

6:55 pm-9:06 pm

2 stops35h 11m

$1,805

SacramentoLyon

SMF - LYS

SMFLYS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/30

12:09 pm-9:30 am

2 stops36h 21m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 7/22

10:10 am-10:12 pm

2 stops21h 02m

$1,806

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Deals found on 3/25

Compare providers for flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Lyon in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Sacramento-Lyon flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Lyon flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Lyon flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Lyon flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Sacramento-Lyon flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Lyon

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lyon from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 March 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to Lyon at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 March 26, 2025.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,960 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.8

Food

6.2

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,960 reviews
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,960 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.8

Food

6.2

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.
Aer Lingus
7.0
Good
1,062 reviews
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,960 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.8

Food

6.2

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,950 reviews
Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,960 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Crew

7.8

Food

6.2

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

TPA - YYZ

The pre boarding was a bit confusing but we got through it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Lyon. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Air Canada ($1,721), Lufthansa ($1,805), and Aer Lingus ($1,806) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Lyon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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