Travelling from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Durham.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MME to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MME and LYS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Right now, 79 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 229 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MME to LYS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MME to LYS.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Durham Tees Valley Airport, data shows 67.01% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Durham Tees Valley Airport from central Durham, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MME:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Consider staying in a hotel near LYS if you're on a late Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks in advance.
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 travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Lyon in January.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MME to LYS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've seen 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 must-experience destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No journey is complete without visiting Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.