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CA $1,110 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Lyon (LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,110 for one-way flights and CA $2,377 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,377 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,377
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,377 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,403 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,403
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,403 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,428 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,428
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,428 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,464 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,464
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,464 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,488 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,488
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,488 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,524 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,524
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,524 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,541 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,541
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,541 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,547 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,547
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,547 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,613 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,613
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,613 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
SYD
Sydney
LYS
Lyon
CA $2,670 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,670
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Sydney to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $2,670 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SYD to LYS with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SYD to LYS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The cheapest months to fly from SYD to LYS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
Enter SYD to LYS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery), with prices starting from around CA$2624 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS)?
To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
There are approximately 38 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). Some common connection points include Changi, Hong Kong Intl., and Haneda.
What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This flight is operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in February, April, May, June, and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) on a Friday, with around 42 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific. Fridays tend to have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, consider flying then.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because it allows you to make the most of your day in Sydney before your flight, and you'll arrive in Lyon ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
There are no nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery). The distance between these two airports is approximately 16,870 kilometres. For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 24 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time is typically longer, averaging about 25 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery)?
Yes, you can fly business class between SYD and LYS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Etihad Airways
  • British Airways
  • Air Canada
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lyon (LYS) from Sydney, NSW (SYD)?
If you're planning to travel to Lyon from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly directly into Saint Exupery (LYS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Lyon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS)?
If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD) to Lyon (LYS) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Roundtrip price
CA $2,377
Distance
16768 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Sydney to Lyon—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Lyon from Sydney currently is just CA $2,377 rising to CA $2,670.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Lyon  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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