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Flight deals from Washington Dulles Airport to Lyon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 807 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lyon.547 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Sun, 17 May.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 547 €, select.
Lyon.558 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Fri, 29 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 558 €, select.
Lyon.607 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 607 €, select.
Lyon.674 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Lyon on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 674 €, select.
Lyon.690 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lyon on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 690 €, select.
Lyon.700 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 700 €, select.
Lyon.807 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Thu, 9 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Lyon on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 807 €, select.
Lyon.823 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Jun, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 27 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Lyon on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 823 €, select.
Lyon.857 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with Porter Airlines and Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 857 €, select.
Lyon.876 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Aer Lingus and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 876 €, select.
Lyon.895 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Lyon on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 895 €, select.
Lyon.1.012 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Sat, 11 Jul.Return flight with Porter Airlines and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Porter Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.012 €, select.
Lyon.1.066 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Lyon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.066 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from 1.066 €
Apr
from 807 €
May
from 547 €
Jun
from 857 €
Jul
from 895 €
Aug
from 700 €
Sep
from 674 €
Oct
from 690 €
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Jan
from 607 €
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Washington Dulles to Lyon: Alternative routes

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Washington D.C. to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found547 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

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Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Lyon is 547 €. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington Dulles to Lyon. But we found flights with one or more stops from 547 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington Dulles to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Lyon is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Lyon Airport on Monday, 4 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington Dulles Airport and Lyon Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Scandinavian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Your IAD to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between IAD and LYS:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Dublin Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • At the moment, 261 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 547 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAD to LYS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAD to LYS.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • IAD's address is 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • Of all flights departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, 74.39% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

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.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.

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

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Lyon. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to go to Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of France

  • You've done Lyon, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel around 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its leading attractions. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Marseille is another well-known destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No trip is complete without a visit to Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.

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