How long is the flight from Vancouver to Lyon?

A quick flight from Vancouver to Lyon can take about 14h 30m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 982. The distance from Vancouver to Lyon is about 8330 km.

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

Air France, at C$ 875, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver to Lyon.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Air Transat. Users have found that Air France is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lyon ranges from 40.0 - 80.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lyon when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lyon, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Vancouver to Lyon?

The most popular airlines flying from Vancouver to Lyon are Air Canada, British Airways and Air France. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to Lyon. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Lyon airport from Vancouver. It is only a 20.1 km journey from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) to Lyon’s city centre.

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

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

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C$ 428+ Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Lyon

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in January or March, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Fri 21/1111:35 a.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop14h 30mAir Canada

Sat 6/121:55 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop15h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 13/10C$ 982

Fri 21/111:45 p.m.YVR - LYS

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/126:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,063

Fri 28/111:55 p.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops18h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/128:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,149

Wed 29/1010:25 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop30h 00mBritish Airways

Fri 21/119:10 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop31h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,271

Wed 29/104:55 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop33h 40mAir France

Fri 21/112:10 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop33h 00mAir France

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,485

Wed 29/1011:39 a.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops18h 26mDelta

Fri 21/116:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops20h 51mDelta

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,531

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Fri 21/1111:35 a.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop14h 30mAir Canada

Sat 6/121:55 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop15h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 13/10C$ 982

Wed 25/38:15 a.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/49:25 a.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,007

Sun 25/111:00 p.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops27h 05mAir Canada

Sun 8/26:10 a.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop15h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,007

Sun 25/19:25 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/26:05 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,023

Wed 4/38:15 a.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops17h 50mAir Canada

Sun 8/38:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop13h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,035

Fri 21/111:45 p.m.YVR - LYS

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/126:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,063

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Wed 29/1010:25 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop30h 00mBritish Airways

Fri 21/119:10 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop31h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,271

Wed 29/104:55 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop33h 40mAir France

Fri 21/112:10 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop33h 00mAir France

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,485

Wed 29/1011:39 a.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops18h 26mDelta

Fri 21/116:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops20h 51mDelta

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,531

Fri 21/1111:35 a.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop14h 30mAir Canada

Sat 6/121:55 p.m.LYS - YVR

1 stop15h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 13/10C$ 982

Fri 21/111:45 p.m.YVR - LYS

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 6/126:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops22h 39mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,063

Fri 28/111:55 p.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops18h 45mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/128:55 a.m.LYS - YVR

2 stops21h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,149

One-way flights from Vancouver to Lyon
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Thu 5/27:45 p.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops36h 50mWestJet

Deal found 14/10C$ 428

Mon 15/127:30 a.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10C$ 636

Mon 27/101:45 p.m.YVR - LYS

2 stops19h 50mWestJet

Deal found 14/10C$ 726

Thu 5/21:50 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,146

Mon 27/102:50 p.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10C$ 1,172

Mon 15/1211:35 a.m.YVR - LYS

1 stop14h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 13/10C$ 1,311

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Lyon

Round-trip from	C$ 981
One-way from	C$ 428
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	C$ 1,200

Air Canada
21/11-6/12
4 total stops
37h 50m total
Vancouver to Lyon

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WestJet
5/2
2 total stops
36h 50m total
Vancouver to Lyon

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (C$ 64 potential increase over avg. RT price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 68 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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Return

Price

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

11:35 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop14h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 6/12

1:55 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

1 stop15h 55m

C$ 982

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 25/3

8:15 a.m.-10:05 a.m.

2 stops17h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 8/4

9:25 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 30m

C$ 1,007

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 25/1

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

2 stops27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 8/2

6:10 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop15h 05m

C$ 1,007

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 25/1

9:25 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop35h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 8/2

6:05 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop34h 10m

C$ 1,023

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/3

8:15 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

2 stops17h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 8/3

8:55 a.m.-1:50 p.m.

1 stop13h 55m

C$ 1,035

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 21/11

1:45 p.m.-7:35 a.m.

3 stops32h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 6/12

6:55 a.m.-8:34 p.m.

2 stops22h 39m

C$ 1,063

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/2

7:45 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops36h 50m

C$ 428

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 15/12

7:30 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops22h 20m

C$ 636

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 5/2

1:50 p.m.-2:10 p.m.

1 stop15h 20m

C$ 1,146

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 27/10

2:50 p.m.-6:05 p.m.

1 stop19h 15m

C$ 1,172

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Vancouver to Lyon, you should look to book at least 47 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 Vancouver to Lyon?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Lyon (average of C$ 834). Flying from Vancouver to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,336). 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 YVR to LYS?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver to Lyon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver to Lyon?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver to Lyon flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lyon

See what other customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andAir France from Vancouver to Lyon have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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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

379 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Air Transat

7.7

Good

458 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Air France

7.4

Good

1,475 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,294 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,456 reviews

Porter Airlines

8.0

Very good

379 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sep 2025

YYZ - OPO

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Lyon from Vancouver?
Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver to Lyon. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry from Vancouver; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Vancouver per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Lyon airport from Vancouver. It is only a 20.1 km journey from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) to Lyon’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Lyon?
A quick flight from Vancouver to Lyon can take about 14h 30m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 982. The distance from Vancouver to Lyon is about 8330 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Lyon round-trip?
Air France, at C$ 875, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver to Lyon.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and Air Transat. Users have found that Air France is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver to Lyon that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Vancouver to Lyon?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver to Lyon.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver to Lyon?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Lyon?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Lyon (average of C$ 834). Flying from Vancouver to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,336). 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 6 airlines flying from Vancouver to Lyon

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air France	CheapestC$ 875	AverageC$ 1,299	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Air Canada	CheapestC$ 882	AverageC$ 1,238	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Air Transat	CheapestC$ 893	AverageC$ 1,016	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time50%	Search Air Transat flights
Porter Airlines	CheapestC$ 899	AverageC$ 1,054	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time52%	Search Porter Airlines flights
Lufthansa	CheapestC$ 948	AverageC$ 1,671	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	CheapestC$ 1,067	AverageC$ 1,291	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in January or March, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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