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Cheapest return flight
$1,600
Typical prices: $1,675-$2,533
Turkish Airlines
Thu 8/11Thu 15/11
MEL - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$730
Typical prices: $905-$1,504
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/1
MEL - LYS • 2 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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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 33% 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

Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
24h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,600Turkish Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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18:20 - 17:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
32h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
24h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,629Turkish Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 17:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
32h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
24h 05m1 stop Istanbul
$1,656Turkish Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 14:55MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
30h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Madrid Barajas
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:10 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,691Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 09:25LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
36h 45m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,803Turkish Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:20 - 17:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
32h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 05:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$1,820Turkish Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
British Airways Logo
16:55 - 14:25MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
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10:40 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,846British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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16:55 - 14:25MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
10:40 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,855British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
Emirates Logo
22:30 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,596Emirates
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:30 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 06:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$2,600Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon start at $1,600. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,675 to $2,533. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,600 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 32% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lyon at $1,408 return.
  • August ($2,596) and September ($2,495) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$730
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 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

  • 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. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Melbourne Airport to Lyon route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,709 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,783, a difference of $1,074. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Lyon takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $1,600 to $6,316. 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $980, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Lyon is 8 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon range from $1,675 to $2,533, with an average of $2,099 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,675 counts as a good deal.

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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,709 – about $1,074 less than Saturday (39% 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 $1,408 return in that month – typically $1,188 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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