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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Lyon? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Dubai to Lyon

Dubai to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Dubai to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 11,127
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time7 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week30

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Lyon is ₹ 27,794. 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.
7 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Lyon.
Qantas and Emirates fly direct from Dubai to Lyon.
As of April 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dubai to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Lyon is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Lyon Airport on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 5 minutes.
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.

Flying from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can take off from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when reserving your flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS).

  • 6 hours 58 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 3 hours behind Dubai.

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) is the most popular route. There are 10 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Emirates at 08:55. Choose the first DXB to LYS departure operated by Emirates at 08:40 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Dubai to LYS.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) take off from this terminal.

  • When taking off from DXB, you can take a direct flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport with Emirates.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Dubai to LYS departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The distance from central Dubai to DXB is approximately 14 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Dubai Airport:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Looking for other options for a direct flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)? Browse the fares flying out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Break up your flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport with a stop at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS). A main stopover between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and LYS, it's a good opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.

  • You can arrive at DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to LYS:

About Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

  • From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 47 minutes.

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

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is ₹ 11,112. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 27,759. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • You're more likely to score flight tickets from Dubai to LYS if you book 9 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route are typically at their lowest.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Dubai to LYS every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • April is the quietest time of year to travel to Lyon. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in September. This is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • Before locking in your flight from Dubai to LYS, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Lyon

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Lyon right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport:

  • One of the best ways to get a feel for Lyon is to check out its most popular attractions. Highlights include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.

Complete your Lyon trip with a car rental

  • After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Dubai to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Lyon. Browse the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.

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