Cheap flights to Lyon

Lyon, founded in 43 BC as the Roman capital Lugdunum, possesses a history spanning two millennia, including a prominent era as a Renaissance silk-trading hub. Its beauty is defined by the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers and the UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon district. The city is globally recognized as France’s gastronomic capital, famous for its traditional bouchons. Distinctive features include "traboules," secret pedestrian passageways once used by silk workers. This combination of ancient ruins, culinary prestige, and unique architecture marks Lyon as a significant European cultural center.

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Airport information Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport

Looking for a cheap ticket to Lyon? Here you can search all major low-cost airlines for cheap flights to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).
The Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport serving Lyon is a medium-sized airport in France. There are quite a lot of flights to Lyon so finding a convenient and cheap flight to Lyon should be possible, but you can look for flights to other destinations in France as well, as flights to other airports nearby are sometimes better. The Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is located 25km from the Lyon city center. A taxi from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Lyon center would cost EUR 50.00.

The Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is the fourth-busiest airport of France. The airport was named Lyon Satolas Airport but was renamed in 2000 after Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the famous writer and aviation pioneer and citizen of Lyon. The airport opened in 1975, replacing the Lyon Bron Airport.

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