Flying from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Hurghada.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HRG to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Lyon (and then exploring more of France!) is easy with Air Cairo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Cairo on this route.
Transavia France is the most punctual carrier that offers HRG to LYS flights. An exceptional 85.71% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HRG and LYS:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
₹ 5,905 is currently the best price for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 16,844. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HRG to LYS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Of the departures from Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Hurghada to Hurghada International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to HRG? If you're catching an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of Lyon. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Lyon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HRG to LYS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you should also see. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.