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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon from C$ 298

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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — LYS
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in January or March, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) 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 11 September 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 826

One-way from

C$ 298

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 1,174
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 4/3-8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 10m total
  • Vancouver to Lyon
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8/10
  • 8/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 40m total
  • Vancouver to Lyon
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (C$ 446 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 48 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Thu 2/106:00 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/1011:10 a.m.LYS - YVR
1 stop16h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/9C$ 909
Wed 29/1011:40 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways
Fri 21/111:30 p.m.LYS - YVR
1 stop14h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/9C$ 916
Wed 29/1011:40 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops40h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 21/117:10 p.m.LYS - YVR
2 stops35h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9C$ 958
Fri 5/127:00 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops25h 35mWestJet
Wed 31/126:55 a.m.LYS - YVR
2 stops20h 50mWestJet
Deal found 11/9C$ 969
Wed 8/1011:40 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops42h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 15/109:45 p.m.LYS - YVR
1 stop27h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/9C$ 1,009
Fri 5/125:30 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops27h 05mWestJet
Thu 1/110:25 a.m.LYS - YVR
2 stops17h 20mWestJet
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,012
Sun 26/106:00 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops28h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 2/1110:30 a.m.LYS - YVR
1 stop17h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,016
Mon 6/106:00 a.m.YVR - LYS
2 stops25h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 17/109:45 p.m.LYS - YVR
2 stops32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/9C$ 1,048

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon that are best for you.

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Vancouver Intl

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Lyon

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/3

9:25 p.m.-12:25 p.m.

1 stop30h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 8/3

6:05 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

1 stop34h 10m

C$ 826

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/10

6:00 a.m.-8:55 p.m.

2 stops29h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 6/10

11:10 a.m.-6:55 p.m.

1 stop16h 45m

C$ 909

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 29/10

11:40 a.m.-6:05 p.m.

2 stops22h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 21/11

9:10 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop31h 05m

C$ 919

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 5/12

7:00 a.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops25h 35m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 31/12

6:55 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops20h 50m

C$ 969

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 4/3

8:00 a.m.-11:05 a.m.

2 stops18h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 8/3

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

1 stop13h 55m

C$ 1,009

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 8/10

11:40 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

2 stops42h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 15/10

9:45 p.m.-3:50 p.m.

1 stop27h 05m

C$ 1,009

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 5/12

5:30 a.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops27h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 1/1

10:25 a.m.-6:45 p.m.

2 stops17h 20m

C$ 1,012

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 26/10

6:00 a.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops28h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 2/11

10:30 a.m.-7:15 p.m.

1 stop17h 45m

C$ 1,016

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/10

6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

2 stops25h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 17/10

9:45 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops32h 35m

C$ 1,048

VancouverLyon

YVR - LYS

YVRLYS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 8/10

10:30 p.m.-4:10 p.m.

3 stops32h 40m

C$ 298

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Lyon. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon (average of C$ 465). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 875). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl 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 11 September 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to Lyon. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon flight should consider departing on Friday 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

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 11 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andAir France from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
7.7
Good
438 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
1,469 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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
10,000 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Porter Airlines
7.9
Good
363 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    Located just 20.1 km from the city centre, Lyon-Saint Exupéry is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Lyon from Vancouver Intl. Booking flights from Vancouver Intl to Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Vancouver Intl from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon?

    Airlines like British Airways and American Airlines fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon in about 29h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 05m. Vancouver Intl Airport and Lyon are separated by a distance of 8330 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon is Air France. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 863 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Canada and Air Transat, starting at C$ 869 and C$ 881 round-trip. Air France is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Lyon?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl 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 Intl Airport to Lyon?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon (average of C$ 465). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Lyon in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 875). 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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Air FranceCheapestC$ 863AverageC$ 1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 869AverageC$ 1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 881AverageC$ 1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 887AverageC$ 1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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LufthansaCheapestC$ 935AverageC$ 1,649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestC$ 1,082AverageC$ 1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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