Travelling from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon is seven hours ahead of Nashville and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BNA to LYS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a popular stop between BNA and LYS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
235 € is the best price for a one-way Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport flight. A return flight starts at 653 €. These fares may change based on demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BNA to LYS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BNA to LYS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport.
Handy information about Nashville Airport (BNA)
The address for BNA is One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
Of the flights that depart from Nashville Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To reach Nashville Airport from central Nashville, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BNA:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
Book a hotel close to LYS if you're on a late Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lyon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Lyon Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Nashville Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you want to visit Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BNA to LYS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lyon. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
