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Cheapest return flight
$1,420
Typical prices: $2,004-$2,938
British Airways
Sat 24/2Sat 10/3
LYS - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$748
Typical prices: $1,047-$1,592
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/12
LYS - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Lyon and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 11% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Melbourne (LYS-MEL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Lyon to Melbourne

Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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13:05 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
31h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,420British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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13:05 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
31h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,422British Airways
Sat, 27 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
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18:25 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
26h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 09:45MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
27h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,529British Airways
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
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21:10 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
47h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 09:45MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
27h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,532British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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13:05 - 10:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:35 - 18:05MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,567British Airways
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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13:05 - 10:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
35h 15m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:35 - 14:25MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$1,570British Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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14:10 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
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13:25 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,794Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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14:40 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 05m3 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
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13:25 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,817Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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07:30 - 21:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
29h 00m3 stops Madrid Barajas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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18:20 - 15:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
30h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Madrid Barajas
$1,849Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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14:40 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 05m3 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
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07:45 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
38h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
$1,863Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lyon to Melbourne Airport flights

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

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

Return flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport start at $1,420. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,004 to $2,938. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,420 on British Airways.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Melbourne Airport and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Melbourne Airport at $2,035 return.
  • August ($3,639) and July ($3,036) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Lyon to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$748
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 60% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (32% more expensive on average)
Flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Lyon to Melbourne

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

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

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    Most connecting flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport 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 Lyon to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Lyon to Melbourne Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,954 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,685, a difference of $731. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A direct flight from Lyon to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 26,687 km.

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

    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 Lyon to Melbourne Airport 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 $1,420 to $6,893. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lyon to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $861, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

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

    Return flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport range from $2,004 to $2,938, with an average of $2,277 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,004 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lyon to Melbourne Airport 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 Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,954 – about $731 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Melbourne Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $2,035 return in that month – typically $1,603 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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