What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry?

British Airways is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry

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

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport refresh daily.

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

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport 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 San Diego Airport 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.

$526 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Lyon in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Lyon?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,551 to $1,674. The lowest price recently found on this route was $526.

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12:40 pm - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

61h 25m2 stops

8:55 am - 3:45 pm

LYS

SAN

15h 50m1 stop

$526Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

6:30 am - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

19h 35m2 stops

6:25 am - 11:53 am

LYS

SAN

38h 28m2 stops

$545United Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

6:30 am - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

19h 35m2 stops

10:35 am - 9:56 pm

LYS

SAN

20h 21m2 stops

$549United Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8

7:45 am - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

42h 20m2 stops

1:05 pm - 8:49 pm

LYS

SAN

40h 44m2 stops

$550United Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19

6:00 pm - 7:45 pm

SAN

LYS

16h 45m1 stop

9:00 pm - 4:10 pm

LYS

SAN

28h 10m1 stop

$622British Airways

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 11

6:15 am - 12:25 pm

SAN

LYS

21h 10m3 stops

10:35 am - 9:56 pm

LYS

SAN

20h 21m2 stops

$653United Airlines

Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8

2:11 pm - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

35h 54m2 stops

6:25 am - 10:33 pm

LYS

SAN

25h 08m2 stops

$748United Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19

4:47 pm - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

33h 18m2 stops

1:05 pm - 11:05 pm

LYS

SAN

19h 00m2 stops

$750United Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19

7:52 pm - 11:05 am

SAN

LYS

30h 13m2 stops

6:25 am - 8:49 pm

LYS

SAN

47h 24m3 stops

$761United Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19

6:00 pm - 5:05 pm

SAN

LYS

14h 05m1 stop

6:05 pm - 4:10 pm

LYS

SAN

31h 05m1 stop

$885British Airways

Sat, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 8

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Lyon

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United Airlines

Jan 20

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

32h 05m

3 stops

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Jan 27

LYS1:40 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

34h 56m

2 stops

SAN3:36 pmSan Diego

$526

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United Airlines

Feb 4

SAN6:30 amSan Diego

19h 35m

2 stops

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Feb 11

LYS6:25 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

38h 28m

2 stops

SAN11:53 amSan Diego

$545

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United Airlines

Jan 15

SAN7:52 pmSan Diego

30h 13m

2 stops

LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

Jan 19

LYS6:25 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

25h 40m

2 stops

SAN11:05 pmSan Diego

$748

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Lufthansa flights from San Diego to Lyon

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Lufthansa

Feb 6

SAN12:11 pmSan Diego

26h 09m

2 stops

LYS11:20 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

Feb 13

LYS10:55 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

20h 05m

2 stops

SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

$539

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Lufthansa

Feb 6

SAN5:35 pmSan Diego

15h 05m

1 stop

LYS5:40 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

Feb 13

LYS10:55 amLyon-Saint Exupéry

20h 05m

2 stops

SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

$611

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Lufthansa

Jan 20

SAN2:11 pmSan Diego

18h 29m

2 stops

LYS5:40 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

Jan 27

LYS6:25 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry

30h 20m

1 stop

SAN3:45 pmSan Diego

$625

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SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Wed 2/4

12:40 pm-11:05 am

2 stops61h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 2/11

8:55 am-3:45 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$526

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Wed 2/4

6:30 am-11:05 am

2 stops19h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 2/11

6:25 am-11:53 am

2 stops38h 28m

$545

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sat 1/31

6:30 am-11:05 am

2 stops19h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 2/8

10:35 am-9:56 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$549

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Thu 1/15

7:45 am-11:05 am

2 stops42h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/19

1:05 pm-8:49 pm

2 stops40h 44m

$550

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Wed 2/4

6:00 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 2/11

9:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$622

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sat 1/31

6:15 am-12:25 pm

3 stops21h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 2/8

10:35 am-9:56 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$653

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Thu 1/15

2:11 pm-11:05 am

2 stops35h 54m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/19

6:25 am-10:33 pm

2 stops25h 08m

$748

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Thu 1/15

4:47 pm-11:05 am

2 stops33h 18m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/19

1:05 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$750

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Thu 1/15

7:52 pm-11:05 am

2 stops30h 13m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/19

6:25 am-8:49 pm

3 stops47h 24m

$761

San DiegoLyon

SAN - LYS

SANLYS

San Diego

Sat 1/31

6:00 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 2/8

6:05 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop31h 05m

$885

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Lyon?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lyon?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Lyon. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,056. The most expensive day to fly to Lyon is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,707.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lyon?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Diego to Lyon flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Lyon in the evening for as low as $1,279. Flights to Lyon are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,425. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Fastest flight time	13h 45m
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The fastest flight from San Diego to Lyon takes 13h 45m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Lyon. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Lyon.

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How far is San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry by plane?
The straight-line distance from San Diego to Lyon-Saint Exupéry is 5912.4 mi. Typically, this will take 13h 45m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport 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 San Diego Airport 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 San Diego to Lyon?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Lyon, the leading airline is Lufthansa, making up 66% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 34%.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Lyon

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $736	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,643 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

Chamonix

Courchevel

Val Thorens

Ferney-Voltaire

Megève

Évian-les-Bains

Val-d'Isere

Morzine

Les Houches

Vienne

Annemasse

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

Tignes

Lons-le-Saunier

Gap

Aubenas

Huez

Val-Cenis

Albertville

Tournus

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