Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$120 and cheap return flights AU$192 MAN to LYS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$294 and AU$1,281 and return flights often range between AU$456 and AU$1,910. 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 MAN to LYS ticket fares go up or down.

January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), with average return fares around AU$349. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) include February and November.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery): easyJet operates 7 direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ryanair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Manchester (MAN) 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.

When looking for the best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), it's a good idea to balance both price and flight availability. You'll find the cheapest flights in January and February, with average return prices around AU$349. However, the most popular months for travel, offering plenty of flight options, are September and April. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're flexible, you might find good value in the shoulder seasons around these popular times, or enjoy the very low prices in early winter if flight frequency isn't your top priority.

While there aren't many direct flights, you'll find approximately 42 connecting flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Dublin (DUB), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).

The earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) typically departs around 5:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. 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 Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) on a Friday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning to travel at the end of the week. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa. Flight options on Friday are notably more plentiful compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.

The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including KLM, Air France and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these morning flights as they allow for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to settle in or start your activities.

A non-stop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,001 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 10 hours 48 minutes, including the layover. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 11 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

Yes, you can fly business class between Manchester (MAN) and Lyon (LYS).

Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Air France
• KLM
• Eurowings
• Brussels Airlines
• Lufthansa Cityline
• Aegean
• Swiss International Air Lines
• TAP Portugal
• Air Dolomiti
• British Airways
• Med View Airlines
• SAS
• Iberia Express
• Portugalia
• Hop!
• Cityjet
• Elf Air

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If you're planning to travel to Lyon from MAN, you can fly directly into Saint Exupery (LYS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) 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 Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester (MAN) 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.