Flying from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Dusseldorf. Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) departing from here.
The average time for a direct Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Dusseldorf and Lyon (where Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services each week. You can travel from DUS to LYS on Eurowings's 6:35am flight.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Dusseldorf to LYS.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Take the express route from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS). Direct flights from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) are available from here.
You can book a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport with Eurowings. This well-known airline operates departures from DUS.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Eurowings from DUS to LYS.
Eurowings ranks highest for on-time performance. An exceptional 86.11% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Dusseldorf, DUS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Dusseldorf Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
80% of flights departing from Dusseldorf Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of DUS.
Dusseldorf Weeze Airport (NRN)
Split up your flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Dusseldorf Weeze Airport and LYS are:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
NRN is around 72 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Dusseldorf to LYS flight, stay in one of these hotels near Dusseldorf Weeze Airport:
Flights from Dusseldorf Weeze Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 85% of them landing as expected.
About Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
Have a late flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near LYS and get cosy, quick:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Lyon. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
Currently, ₹ 6,505 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 12,914. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from Dusseldorf to LYS by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring cheap Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
January is the quietest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS), while June is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Lyon based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Dusseldorf to LYS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport in January when temperatures are between -4ºC and 8ºC.
More about Lyon
Start your Lyon trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Your visit to Lyon should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions that should be on your list include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Lyon. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
Nice is another well-known destination in France and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Lyon. No trip is complete without dropping by Vieux-Nice, Promenade Des Anglais and Plage de Nice.
