Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$219 and cheap return flights AU$332 AMS to LYS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$274 and AU$1,009 and return flights often range between AU$522 and AU$1,683. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AMS to LYS ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from AMS to LYS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). Here are the carriers:
* KLM operates 28 direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) every week.
* Air France operates 14 direct flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Hop! offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KLM typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 64 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

The earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) typically departs around 6:35 AM local time. This flight is operated by Lufthansa and is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll find the most flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) on a Sunday, with around 65 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include KLM, Air France, and Vueling Airlines. Looking at the week, Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, so it's a great day to consider for your trip.

The most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa and Air France, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to enjoy your day.

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 732 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 3 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly more time, often around 18 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class between Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) and Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Iberia
* British Airways
* Med View Airlines
* Lufthansa Cityline
* SAS
* KLM
* TAP Portugal
* Air Baltic
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Air Dolomiti
* Austrian Airlines
* BA Cityflyer
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Malta Airlines
* Hop!
* Cityjet

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If you're planning to travel to Lyon from Schiphol (AMS), you can fly directly into Saint Exupery (LYS) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Lyon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS) to Lyon (LYS) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.