Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Dusseldorf and Lyon are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from DUS to LYS start at 06:35 — the earliest with Eurowings. The latest departure is at 18:35 with Eurowings. Overall, there are four weekly Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DUS to LYS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Eurowings is your gateway to exploring Lyon (and perhaps some other great corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Eurowings on this route.
Eurowings ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DUS to LYS flights, with 86.11% of its services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between DUS and LYS:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
R 1,106 is the lowest price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,557. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from DUS to LYS by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
80% of flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from DUS.
Dusseldorf International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near DUS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Follow your own route with a Lyon Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and discover more of Lyon and beyond.
Booking your ride from Lyon Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Lyon. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Lyon. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to explore Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUS to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Lyon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Marseille is another must-experience destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No journey is complete without visiting Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
