Cheap Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon

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Flight deals from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lyon.R 1,765 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,765, select.

Lyon.R 1,934 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,934, select.

Lyon.R 2,053 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,053, select.

Lyon.R 2,174 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,174, select.

Lyon.R 2,174 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,174, select.

Lyon.R 2,256 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,256, select.

Lyon.R 2,256 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,256, select.

Lyon.R 2,339 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,339, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon

Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Amsterdam to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,765
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 36 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	106

Finding cheap flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon is R 3,285. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon?

1 hour and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon.

Which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon?

Delta, Air France and KLM fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon.

How many flights are there a week from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon?

As of July 2025, there are 106 flights per week flying from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon?

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Lyon is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Lyon Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Lyon Airport on Wednesday, 17 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Lyon Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lyon?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lyon?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Lyon with?

Currently, easyJet and Air France offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Amsterdam and Lyon are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
You can choose from 37 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. The 07:40 departure with KLM is the earliest flight you can take. Air France operates the latest service of the day at 21:15.
To ensure you get on your AMS to LYS flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Lyon (and then exploring more of France!) is a cinch with Air France. This popular carrier has direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Air France has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Air France is the most punctual carrier offering AMS to LYS flights, with 72.02% of its services landing on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AMS and LYS:
- Frankfurt Airport
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is R 1,765. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,285. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from AMS to LYS.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from AMS to LYS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

67.93% of flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near AMS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

Consider booking a hotel close to LYS if you have a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 45 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Lyon. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AMS to LYS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of France

Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Lyon. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in France, head for Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are key reasons to visit.