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Popular flight routes to Lyon

Flights from Auckland to Lyon

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Flights from Wellington to Lyon

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How long is the flight to Lyon?

If you’re planning a trip to Lyon, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Auckland, the flight takes about 35h 44m; from , around 36h 30m; and from Wellington, roughly 37h 34m.

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How much does a flight to Lyon cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Lyon starting from $971, with an average price of $1,338. If you depart from other cities such as Christchurch, you can find tickets from $1,163, and from Queenstown starting from $1,575, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Lyon

Lyon offers a delightful experience throughout the year, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. For pleasant weather and fewer crowds, spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are ideal. In spring, temperatures range from 12.8°C to 20.6°C, and you can enjoy blooming flowers and outdoor activities. Autumn boasts temperatures between 10°C and 22.8°C and vibrant fall colours.

Low Season in Lyon

Visiting Lyon during the low season (winter: December-February) offers a unique charm. Experience the magical Festival of Lights in early December. Despite temperatures dropping to as low as 0°C, the festive atmosphere makes it worthwhile.

High Season in Lyon

Summer (June-August) is the peak season in Lyon, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C or more, perfect for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions. However, this period can be crowded, and high hotel rates are expected. The Nuits de Fourvière Festival in July is a must-see.

What to do in Lyon (France)

Lyon, a city blending history, culture, and gastronomy, offers an array of attractions. From its Roman ruins to its vibrant street art, you'll discover why it is a popular destination.

The best attractions to see in Lyon

Here are five must-see attractions:

Vieux Lyon (Old Town): Explore its charming medieval streets, Renaissance architecture, and hidden traboules.
Fourvière Hill: Visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering panoramic city views.
Place Bellecour: Relax in Lyon's largest square, surrounded by beautiful buildings and fountains.
Musée des Beaux-Arts: Discover a rich collection of art spanning centuries, including European paintings and sculptures.
Parc de la Tête d'Or: Enjoy Lyon's largest park with a lake, botanical garden, and zoo.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Lyon

How can I find cheap flights to Lyon on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 30$ to Lyon. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Lyon.

Which airlines fly to Lyon?

Airlines flying direct from New Zeland to Lyon include:

Easyjet, with flights from London, Venice and from Lisbon, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Lyon include:

Lufthansa, with flights from Dublin and Split, as well as from Bogota.
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, with flights from Prague, Reykjavik and also Dubai.

How far is Lyon’s airport from the city centre?

Lyon’s airport Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is located 9 kms from the city centre.

How much is the trip from the airport to Lyon’s city centre?

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 4.28 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport , the average price for the ride to Lyon centre is around 14.86 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Lyon. Pick your preferred car type and get from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Lyon city centre on your own terms.

What is the weather like in Lyon?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Lyon is in July, June and August, when the average temperature reaches 23.64 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 163.98 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Lyon during January, February or December to experience an average of 0.92 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Lyon is 6.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.