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Cheap flights from Montreal to Lyon from C$ 422

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — LYS
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montreal to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in May or January, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) to Lyon (LYS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 803

One-way from

C$ 429

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 846

Good round-trip deal

C$ 958 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 617 or less
Air Transat
  • Air Transat
  • 21/11-29/11
  • Nonstop
  • 15h 10m total
  • Montreal to Lyon
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14/11
  • 14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 30m total
  • Montreal to Lyon
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (C$ 105 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (C$ 66 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Montreal (YMQ) to Lyon-Saint Exupéry.
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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Fri 21/117:20 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop6h 55mAir Transat
Sat 29/1110:00 a.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 15mAir Transat
Deal found 27/10C$ 803
Fri 14/117:20 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop6h 55mAir Transat
Sat 29/1110:00 a.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 15mAir Transat
Deal found 28/10C$ 806
Mon 24/119:45 p.m.YUL - LYS
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/128:15 a.m.LYS - YUL
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10C$ 821
Fri 28/117:20 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop6h 55mAir Transat
Sat 6/1210:00 a.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 15mAir Transat
Deal found 28/10C$ 827
Mon 24/118:15 p.m.YUL - LYS
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1112:00 p.m.LYS - YUL
1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10C$ 845
Fri 5/129:25 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop7h 40mAir Canada
Sun 14/121:55 p.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 846
Wed 26/119:45 p.m.YUL - LYS
1 stop13h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 4/126:20 p.m.LYS - YUL
1 stop31h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 28/10C$ 850
Thu 20/116:45 p.m.YUL - LYS
1 stop10h 25mAir Canada
Sat 29/111:55 p.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 27/10C$ 855
Fri 14/119:25 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop7h 40mAir Canada
Thu 27/111:55 p.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10C$ 857
Mon 24/119:45 p.m.YUL - LYS
1 stop13h 50mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 1/125:10 a.m.LYS - YUL
1 stop21h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 27/10C$ 864
Fri 5/129:45 p.m.YUL - LYS
1 stop13h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 15/125:10 a.m.LYS - YUL
1 stop21h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 27/10C$ 869
Fri 5/129:25 p.m.YUL - LYS
Nonstop7h 40mAir Canada
Thu 11/121:55 p.m.LYS - YUL
Nonstop8h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 27/10C$ 877

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Price

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 16/1

7:20 p.m.-8:15 a.m.

Nonstop6h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/2

10:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Nonstop8h 15m

C$ 806

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 21/1

8:40 p.m.-7:45 p.m.

1 stop17h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 31/1

9:45 p.m.-6:45 p.m.

1 stop27h 00m

C$ 904

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 12/1

9:25 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

Nonstop7h 40m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 25/1

1:55 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

Nonstop8h 30m

C$ 908

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 21/1

5:00 p.m.-9:30 a.m.

1 stop10h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/2

2:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 923

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 15/1

5:00 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

1 stop18h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/2

2:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 925

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 17/1

7:05 p.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop12h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/2

2:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 925

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 14/1

5:00 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop12h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 23/1

6:40 a.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop16h 40m

C$ 925

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 20/1

7:05 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

1 stop16h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/2

2:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 925

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 16/1

5:00 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop12h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/2

2:10 p.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop33h 10m

C$ 925

MontrealLyon

YUL - LYS

YULLYS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 20/1

7:05 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop10h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 30/1

6:40 a.m.-5:20 p.m.

1 stop16h 40m

C$ 925

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Best time to book a flight from Montreal to Lyon

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to Lyon

How far ahead should I book a flight from Montreal to Lyon?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montreal to Lyon. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Montreal to Lyon, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal to Lyon?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Lyon (average of C$ 490). Flying from Montreal to Lyon in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 969). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YMQ to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal to Lyon. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Montreal to Lyon in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Montreal to Lyon?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Montreal to Lyon?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Montreal to Lyon chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Montreal to Lyon on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Montreal to Lyon?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Montreal to Lyon, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Lisbon (LIS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 824.

What’s the fastest layover option from Montreal to Lyon?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal to Lyon, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 9h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Montreal to Lyon?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal to Lyon, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 29m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lyon

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lyon. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lyon. Reviews last updated 28 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andAir France from Montreal to Lyon. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Transat
7.8
Good
469 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,481 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,371 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,532 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
384 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Very disappointing, booked with Porter airlines and changed to Air Transit last minute. Old plane, cramped seating, even the aisle was the narrowest I’ve ever seen. Very uncomfortable flight. Full meal at 130 am and only a small piece of banana bread in the morning… should be opposite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to Lyon. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lyon from Montreal?

    Located just 20.1 km from the city centre, Lyon-Saint Exupéry is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Lyon from Montreal. Booking flights from Montreal to Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Montreal from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal to Lyon?

    There are many flights that can get you from Montreal to Lyon in 6h 55m. Fly via Air Transat, British Airways, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. There are 5863 km between Montreal and Lyon. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Montreal to Lyon round-trip?

    Flying on Air Transat is currently your cheapest option to Lyon, with prices starting at C$ 623. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 633 and C$ 651, respectively. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal to Lyon?

    Consider Porter Airlines (95%), Air Transat (95%) or United Airlines (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Montreal to Lyon.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to Lyon?

    While on average a flight from Montreal to Lyon is generally C$ 960, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 553. When looking at the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Lyon-Saint Exupéry), you can expect to pay C$ 636 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Montreal to Lyon that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Montreal to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Montreal to Lyon?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Montreal to Lyon.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Montreal to Lyon?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal to Lyon by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal to Lyon?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to Lyon (average of C$ 490). Flying from Montreal to Lyon in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 969). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Montreal to Lyon

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to Lyon. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 623AverageC$ 944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapestC$ 633AverageC$ 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 651AverageC$ 896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 661AverageC$ 861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air FranceCheapestC$ 669AverageC$ 943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 670AverageC$ 784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 697AverageC$ 1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestC$ 732AverageC$ 1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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