Travelling from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Tenerife. Check out your options leaving from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS) when planning your flight from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS).
Lyon is one hour ahead of Tenerife. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Tenerife to LYS.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
The journey from central Tenerife to TFN takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Tenerife North Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Tenerife North Airport, 75.81% land on schedule at their destination.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Think about setting out from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). You can book a direct Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) flight ticket with departures from this hub.
easyJet has direct flights from Tenerife to LYS out of TFS. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
On the TFS to LYS route, easyJet is the preferred choice for many passengers.
With public transport, you can travel from central Tenerife to TFS in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Tenerife South Airport the day before your Tenerife to LYS flight:
Tenerife South Airport has an on-time performance rate of 64.91%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
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Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
The centre of Lyon is about 19 kilometres from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is ₹ 1,291. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 4,115. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from Tenerife to LYS, book your ticket two months ahead of your planned departure.
July is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS), while September is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Tenerife to LYS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
January has temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lyon
After booking your flight from Tenerife to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lyon:
Fête Des Lumières and Lyon Old Town are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Lyon travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Odeon of Lyon.
Explore more of France
Lyon is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France you should also see. About 274 kilometres south of Lyon, a visit to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Nice is another sought-after destination in France and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Lyon. No trip is complete without dropping by Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.
