Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Lyon?

Flights connecting via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 55m.

How long does it take to fly to Lyon?

Average flight duration from New York to Lyon depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Lyon is 9h 55m on average, while flying from New York to Lyon is 11h 02m on average. Lyon is the most popular airport in Lyon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Lyon?

Copenhagen (CPH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Lyon?

Flights via Montreal (YUL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $481.

What airlines fly to Lyon?

United Airlines, British Airways and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lyon from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lyon. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Lyon on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Lyon?

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $564 to $750. The lowest price recently found on this route was $384.

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11:00 pm - 12:55 am

EWR

LYS

19h 55m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 3:30 pm

LYS

EWR

27h 00m

1 stop

$384TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 18

11:55 pm - 11:55 pm

EWR

LYS

18h 00m

1 stop

5:10 am - 11:10 pm

LYS

EWR

23h 00m

1 stop

$385TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 16

11:53 am - 11:05 am

EWR

LYS

17h 12m

1 stop

1:40 pm - 11:53 am

LYS

EWR

28h 13m

2 stops

$402United Airlines

Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 17

11:53 am - 10:05 am

EWR

LYS

17h 12m

1 stop

1:25 pm - 7:48 am

LYS

EWR

24h 23m

1 stop

$416Air Canada

Mon, Mar 23 - Thu, Apr 16

9:55 pm - 11:05 am

EWR

LYS

31h 10m

2 stops

1:25 pm - 5:13 pm

LYS

EWR

33h 48m

1 stop

$419United Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 31

12:40 pm - 11:10 am

LGA

LYS

16h 30m

2 stops

7:00 am - 2:40 pm

LYS

LGA

13h 40m

2 stops

$468Air Canada

Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 17

5:20 pm - 2:05 pm

LGA

LYS

15h 45m

2 stops

6:30 am - 8:30 pm

LYS

LGA

20h 00m

2 stops

$470Delta

Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Apr 14

5:40 pm - 12:25 pm

LGA

LYS

13h 45m

2 stops

1:25 pm - 9:30 pm

LYS

LGA

14h 05m

1 stop

$472Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Apr 13

5:35 pm - 11:05 am

LGA

LYS

11h 30m

1 stop

1:40 pm - 9:33 pm

LYS

LGA

13h 53m

1 stop

$473Lufthansa

Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Mar 1

6:45 pm - 10:35 am

JFK

LYS

10h 50m

1 stop

10:20 am - 8:30 pm

LYS

JFK

16h 10m

2 stops

$481Delta

Sun, Mar 22 - Wed, Apr 15

United Airlines flights from New York to Lyon

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United Airlines

Feb 11

EWR11:53 amNewark

17h 12m

1 stop

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Feb 17

LYS1:40 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

28h 13m

2 stops

EWR11:53 amNewark

$402

United Airlines

Mar 1

EWR9:55 pmNewark

31h 10m

2 stops

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Mar 31

LYS1:25 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

33h 48m

1 stop

EWR5:13 pmNewark

$419

United Airlines

Mar 23

EWR11:53 amNewark

17h 12m

1 stop

LYS10:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Apr 15

LYS1:00 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

11h 45m

1 stop

EWR6:45 pmNewark

$434

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Air Canada

Mar 23

EWR11:53 amNewark

17h 12m

1 stop

LYS10:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Apr 16

LYS1:25 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

24h 23m

1 stop

EWR7:48 amNewark

$416

Air Canada

Feb 22

EWR8:11 pmNewark

32h 54m

2 stops

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Mar 1

LYS1:40 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

26h 02m

1 stop

EWR9:42 amNewark

$465

Air Canada

Feb 11

LGA12:40 pmNew York LaGuardia

16h 30m

2 stops

LYS11:10 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Feb 17

LYS7:00 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

13h 40m

2 stops

LGA2:40 pmNew York LaGuardia

$468

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11:00 pm-12:55 am

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6:30 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$384

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Tue 2/24

11:55 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop18h 00m

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Mon 3/16

5:10 am-11:10 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$385

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EWR - LYS

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Newark

Wed 2/11

11:53 am-11:05 am

1 stop17h 12m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/17

1:40 pm-11:53 am

2 stops28h 13m

$402

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Newark

Mon 3/23

11:53 am-10:05 am

1 stop17h 12m

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Thu 4/16

1:25 pm-7:48 am

1 stop24h 23m

$416

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EWR - LYS

EWRLYS

Newark

Sun 3/1

9:55 pm-11:05 am

2 stops31h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/31

1:25 pm-5:13 pm

1 stop33h 48m

$419

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LGA - LYS

LGALYS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/11

12:40 pm-11:10 am

2 stops16h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/17

7:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops13h 40m

$468

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LGA - LYS

LGALYS

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/23

5:20 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 4/14

6:30 am-8:30 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$470

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LGA - LYS

LGALYS

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/23

5:40 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops13h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 4/13

1:25 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$472

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LGA - LYS

LGALYS

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/7

5:35 pm-11:05 am

1 stop11h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 3/1

1:40 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$473

New YorkLyon

JFK - LYS

JFKLYS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/22

6:45 pm-10:35 am

1 stop10h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 4/15

10:20 am-8:30 pm

2 stops16h 10m

$481

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Lyon?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lyon?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Lyon from New York during October instead. Flights to Lyon in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $528.

How have New York to Lyon flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for New York to Lyon flights are approximately 38% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry by plane?
New York and Lyon-Saint Exupéry are 3814.0 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 9h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Lyon?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Lyon is United Airlines (25% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (15%), British Airways (14%), and Lufthansa (14%).

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Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $201	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,442 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $402	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,130 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $474	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,213 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $496	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,752 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Delta	PriceFrom $517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,124 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air France	PriceFrom $552	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,528 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $565	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,705 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lyon?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Lyon from New York during October instead. Flights to Lyon in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $528.

How have New York to Lyon flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for New York to Lyon flights are approximately 38% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Lyon-Saint Exupéry

What airlines fly to Lyon?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Lyon?

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Lyon?

Flights via Montreal (YUL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $481.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Lyon?

Flights connecting via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Lyon?

Copenhagen (CPH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

How long does it take to fly to Lyon?

Average flight duration from New York to Lyon depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Lyon is 9h 55m on average, while flying from New York to Lyon is 11h 02m on average. Lyon is the most popular airport in Lyon.

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