Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Belfast: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Belfast is one hour behind Lyon.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LYS to Belfast flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast ticket. Begin your journey at LYS and touch down at Belfast International Airport (BFS).
easyJet is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from LYS to Belfast with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Lyon to LYS takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to LYS? If you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport's on-time performance, 69.6% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Belfast
44 € is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast flight. A return plane ticket starts at 155 €. These fares can change depending on availability.
To snag cheap flights from LYS to Belfast, reserve your journey eight months before your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast tickets is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LYS to Belfast by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The distance from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 2 hours if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near BFS if you're coming in on a late flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Belfast International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and chase adventure across Belfast and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Belfast International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from LYS to Belfast.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. Once you've hopped off your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 20 minutes or so.
Following your LYS to Belfast flight, rest your head at a hotel near BHD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Sixt and Alamo.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from BHD two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Belfast
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Belfast in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LYS to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Belfast
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Belfast right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Belfast:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre, Titanic Belfast and Botanic Gardens are essential stops on your Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Belfast, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 354 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.