Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon is seven hours ahead of Edmonton and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Your YEG to LYS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is R 5,270. A round-trip ticket is currently R 16,797. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from YEG to LYS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of all flights departing from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% land on time at their destination.
Edmonton International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Edmonton. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near YEG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
If you have a late Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near LYS:
Pick up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Lyon. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Edmonton International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from YEG to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Marseille is another must-experience destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No trip is complete without visiting Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
