Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to London (LHR)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$153 and cheap return flights AU$303 LYS to LHR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$255 and AU$1,277 and return flights often range between AU$446 and AU$1,856. 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 LYS to LHR ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from LYS to LHR 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.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow). British Airways operates 14 direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow) every week.

British Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow), with prices starting from around AU$259 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Elf Air offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow), with prices starting from around AU$360. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS) to London (LHR), 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 Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, British Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, British Airways typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow), 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 2 nonstop flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 29 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD).

The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time, operated by Vueling Airlines. This is a seasonal service active 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 typically find the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow) on a Saturday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Accessrail, Air France, and Lufthansa. Looking at the week, Saturday has notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.

The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Lufthansa and KLM, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in London with plenty of time to settle in or start your activities.

When flying from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to London (LHR-Heathrow), a nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 756 kilometers (about 470 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, with a typical duration of about 8 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

You can fly business class between LYS and LHR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Iberia
* Air Baltic
* TAP Portugal
* British Airways
* KLM
* Eurowings
* Accessrail
* Brussels Airlines
* Lufthansa Cityline
* Aegean
* Med View Airlines
* SAS
* Air Dolomiti
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Austrian Airlines
* Hop!
* Portugalia
* Cityjet
* Helvetic Airways

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If you're planning to travel to London from Saint Exupery (LYS), you can fly directly into Heathrow (LHR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS) to London (LHR) 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 Lyon (LYS) to London (LHR) 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 Lyon (LYS) to London (LHR) 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.