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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Lyon from $334

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Lyon departing on 10/20. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
7:35 pm - 11:55 am
SFO
-
LYS
31h 20m
1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:30 pm - 1:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
28h 05m
1 stop
$748TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Oct 5
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:30 pm - 7:45 pm
SFO
-
LYS
18h 15m
1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:15 pm - 2:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
29h 20m
1 stop
$753TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
Air France Logo
1:45 pm - 1:25 pm
SFO
-
LYS
14h 40m
1 stop
Air France Logo
6:35 pm - 1:55 pm
LYS
-
SFO
27h 20m
1 stop
$815Air France
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 31
Delta Logo
4:10 pm - 5:40 pm
SFO
-
LYS
17h 30m
1 stop
Delta Logo
2:10 pm - 11:45 am
LYS
-
SFO
30h 35m
1 stop
$825Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Delta Logo
4:10 pm - 5:40 pm
SFO
-
LYS
17h 30m
1 stop
Delta Logo
2:10 pm - 11:45 am
LYS
-
SFO
30h 35m
1 stop
$825Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 9:55 am
SFO
-
LYS
16h 45m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 1:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
15h 05m
1 stop
$854United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 11:05 am
SFO
-
LYS
27h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:45 am - 12:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
34h 50m
1 stop
$863United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Nov 2
Lufthansa Logo
7:45 pm - 6:15 pm
SFO
-
LYS
14h 30m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 12:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
15h 05m
1 stop
$889Lufthansa
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 11:20 pm
SFO
-
LYS
23h 40m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:30 am - 1:35 pm
LYS
-
SFO
15h 05m
1 stop
$902Lufthansa
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
Air France Logo
3:05 pm - 1:45 pm
SFO
-
LYS
13h 40m
1 stop
Air France Logo
6:30 am - 11:45 am
LYS
-
SFO
14h 15m
1 stop
$915Air France
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

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United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Lyon

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Lyon flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 13
SFO8:10 amSan Francisco
16h 45m
1 stop
LYS9:55 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
Oct 30
LYS6:30 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 05m
1 stop
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
$854
United Airlines
Oct 24
SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco
27h 35m
2 stops
LYS11:05 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
Nov 2
LYS10:45 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 50m
1 stop
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco
$863
United Airlines
Oct 21
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
13h 50m
1 stop
LYS1:30 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry
Oct 29
LYS9:15 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 35m
1 stop
SFO3:50 pmSan Francisco
$871

TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights from San Francisco to Lyon

Our best TAP AIR PORTUGAL deals on San Francisco to Lyon flight tickets
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 19
SFO7:35 pmSan Francisco
31h 20m
1 stop
LYS11:55 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
Oct 5
LYS6:30 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry
28h 05m
1 stop
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
$748
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 30
SFO4:35 pmSan Francisco
16h 15m
1 stop
LYS5:50 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry
Oct 5
LYS6:30 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry
28h 05m
1 stop
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
$753
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 21
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
34h 25m
1 stop
LYS11:55 amLyon-Saint Exupéry
Oct 5
LYS6:30 pmLyon-Saint Exupéry
28h 05m
1 stop
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
$755

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Lyon that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Sat 9/19

7:35 pm-11:55 am

1 stop31h 20m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 10/5

6:30 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$748

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Thu 10/1

4:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 10/6

6:15 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$753

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Tue 10/13

1:45 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 10/31

6:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$815

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Mon 10/26

4:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/2

2:10 pm-11:45 am

1 stop30h 35m

$825

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Tue 10/27

4:10 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/2

2:10 pm-11:45 am

1 stop30h 35m

$825

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Tue 10/13

8:10 am-9:55 am

1 stop16h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 10/30

6:30 am-1:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$854

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Sat 10/24

11:30 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/2

10:45 am-12:35 pm

1 stop34h 50m

$863

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Mon 10/26

7:45 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/2

6:30 am-12:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$889

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Fri 10/23

2:40 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 10/30

6:30 am-1:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$902
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoLyon

SFO - LYS

SFOLYS

San Francisco

Fri 10/16

3:05 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 10/23

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop14h 15m

$915

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Lyon

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $895 to $1,153.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $748.

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 San Francisco during October instead. Flights to Lyon in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $709.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Lyon?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lyon from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lyon for around $1,089 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lyon from San Francisco for as low as $521 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Lyon flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Lyon flight.

How have San Francisco to Lyon flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for San Francisco to Lyon flights are approximately 11% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Lyon

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Lyon according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap San Francisco to Lyon (SFO to LYS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

15h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Lyon takes 15h 05m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Lyon. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Lyon.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Lyon

  • How far is San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to Lyon-Saint Exupéry is 5797.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 05m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Lyon?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Lyon

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $559Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,912 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $788Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,174 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $825Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,633 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $840Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,060 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $876Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,490 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $1,102Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,685 reviews
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