Cheap Flights from Copenhagen to Lyon

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Flight deals from Copenhagen to Lyon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,775. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Lyon

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

Direct flights from Copenhagen to Lyon

Copenhagen to Lyon: Alternative routes

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

Copenhagen to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 810
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineScandinavian Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Copenhagen to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Copenhagen to Lyon is R 2,185. 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.
2 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Copenhagen to Lyon.
Scandinavian Airlines and CityJet fly direct from Copenhagen to Lyon.
As of June 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Copenhagen to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Lyon is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport on Tuesday, 22 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Norwegian Air Sweden and Scandinavian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Copenhagen and Lyon share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • Flights from CPH to LYS start from 08:05 — the earliest with SAS. The last service of the day is at 21:40 with easyJet. In total, you can choose from seven weekly Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CPH to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Scandinavian Airlines has direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Scandinavian Airlines on this route.

  • With a dependable 90.2% of services arriving as planned, Scandinavian Airlines has the best on-time record for CPH to LYS flights.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport. These are the top stopovers between CPH and LYS:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Brussels International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Lyon Airport (LYS)

  • At the moment, R 810 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,185. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CPH to LYS.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CPH to LYS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport.

Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • Copenhagen Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart CPH arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • Central Copenhagen to Copenhagen Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 15 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CPH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)

When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Lyon in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Lyon Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CPH to LYS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of France

  • You've visited Lyon, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its must-visit sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Seine River, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you want to check out another great destination in France, consider Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are among its highlights.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.