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Cheapest return flight
$1,899
Typical prices: $2,067-$2,982
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Fri 16/11Fri 23/11
LYS - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$786
Typical prices: $1,073-$1,610
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Wed 28/11
LYS - MEL • 3 stops
Direct flights
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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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Melbourne (LYS-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lyon to Melbourne

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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21:05 - 17:50LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 45m2 stops Berlin Brandenburg Doha Hamad Intl
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01:30 - 23:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 40m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
$1,861Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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21:05 - 17:50LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 45m2 stops Berlin Brandenburg Doha Hamad Intl
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22:35 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,899Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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18:20 - 17:50LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
37h 30m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Doha Hamad Intl
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01:30 - 22:15MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
30h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,907Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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18:15 - 06:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
26h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Singapore Changi
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22:30 - 09:00MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
44h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,945Air France
Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
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18:35 - 06:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
25h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Singapore Changi
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12:00 - 09:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,948Air France
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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07:00 - 21:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
28h 30m2 stops London Gatwick Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:25 - 11:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun London Gatwick
$1,959Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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14:10 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol London Heathrow Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
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01:30 - 23:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 40m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
$1,992Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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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 - 18:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 35m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$2,023British Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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14:10 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 35m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol London Heathrow Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
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01:30 - 23:10MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 40m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
$2,034Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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14:10 - 10:35LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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22:35 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 50m3 stops Singapore Changi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Rome Fiumicino
$2,040Multiple 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 with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lyon to Melbourne Airport. It's 18% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Melbourne Airport at $1,924 return.
•August ($5,166) and July ($3,074) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 168% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Lyon to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$786
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A direct flight from Lyon to Melbourne Airport takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport range from $2,067 to $2,982, with an average of $2,392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,067 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 $1,899 to $12,746. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $843, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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 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.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Lyon to Melbourne Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,979 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,991, a difference of $1,012.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Melbourne Airport is 10 hours ahead of Lyon (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,979, about $1,012 less than Wednesday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Melbourne Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,924 return in that month – typically $3,242 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

More options for your flight from Lyon to Melbourne

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