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Cheapest return flight
$1,662
Typical prices: $1,730-$2,727
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Sat 24/11Sun 2/12
MEL - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$782
Typical prices: $964-$1,544
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Fri 23/11
MEL - LYS • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 37% price drop
July
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Lyon (MEL-LYS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Lyon

Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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01:30 - 23:20MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 50m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
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06:55 - 21:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
28h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,662Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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13:25 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
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15:00 - 09:35LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
32h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
$1,714Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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13:25 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:55 - 21:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
28h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,758Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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13:25 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
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14:10 - 09:35LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol London Heathrow Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
$1,837Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
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18:05 - 14:55MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
30h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Madrid Barajas
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17:35 - 13:00LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m2 stops London Gatwick Shenzhen
$1,907Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:35 - 17:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
28h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
48h 05m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,930Turkish Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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12:05 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,492Emirates
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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06:15 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
40h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,540Emirates
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:30 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 06:25LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
29h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,591Emirates
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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16:55 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
29h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,595Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$782
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 100% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Lyon

When to book flights from Melbourne to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Lyon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Lyon flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Lyon takes 00m, covering 26,687 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Lyon flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon range from $1,730 to $2,727, with an average of $2,296 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,730 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Lyon changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,662 to $6,326. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Lyon are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,277, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rentscape
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Ok Mobility
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon pass through Dubai Intl (DXB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,795 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,845, a difference of $1,049.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Lyon?

    Lyon is 9 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,795, about $1,049 less than Saturday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Lyon trip for February. Fares historically average $1,439 return in that month – typically $2,318 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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