Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Lyon is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
You can choose from nine weekly London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 19:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your LTN to LYS flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
EasyJet is your ticket to exploring Lyon (and perhaps some other exciting corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is easyJet.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LTN and LYS:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is £28. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £48. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from LTN to LYS by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LTN to LYS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
Of the flights that depart from London Luton Airport, 72.75% land on time at their destination.
Central London to London Luton Airport is approximately 35 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LTN:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Reserve a hotel near LYS if you're taking a late London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and discover Lyon and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 19 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the most popular month for flights from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Lyon in January.
When booking your flight from London Luton Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LTN to LYS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've done Lyon, now it's time to discover more of France. Journey around 240 miles north-west to Paris to tick off its must-visit sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in France, head for Marseille, roughly 170 miles south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are among its highlights.