Flying from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Miami's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Miami six hours behind Lyon.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LYS to MIA flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between LYS and MIA:
London Heathrow Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)
Currently, 294 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 416 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LYS to MIA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport.
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Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
79% of flights taking off from Lyon Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Lyon Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near LYS:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MIA instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Miami International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from A&G Car Rental, MLC or Dollar and chase adventure across Miami and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Miami International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport is September, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Miami based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Miami is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Lyon Airport to Miami International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to MIA in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Tampa is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Miami. Around 338 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United States, head for Orlando, about 338 kilometres north of Miami. Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world are key highlights.