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Cheapest return flight
$1,779
Typical prices: $1,716-$2,706
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Mon 12/11Sun 2/12
MEL - LYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$734
Typical prices: $956-$1,532
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/2
MEL - LYS • 3 stops
Direct flights
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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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Lyon (MEL-LYS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Lyon

Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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18:05 - 13:35MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
29h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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15:25 - 10:25LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$1,779Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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18:05 - 13:35MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
29h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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15:25 - 12:10LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 45m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Singapore Changi
$1,855Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:35 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
48h 05m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,914Turkish Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:35 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
48h 05m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,915Turkish Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:35 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
45h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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10:40 - 20:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
48h 05m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,918Turkish Airlines
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
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10:40 - 06:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,936British Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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10:00 - 12:30MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
36h 30m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Athens Eleftherios V.
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15:25 - 12:10LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
34h 45m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Singapore Changi
$2,030Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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22:30 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,640Emirates
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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22:30 - 12:50MEL  Melbourne-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,672Emirates
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 - 23:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MEL Melbourne
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,674Emirates
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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.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Lyon flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$734
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 100% increase in travellers.
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?

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy 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 $1,716 to $2,706, with an average of $2,279 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,716 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 $1,779 to $14,707. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $1,317, which is 17% 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 $64 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 $1,782 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,823, a difference of $1,041.

    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 10 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 $1,782, about $1,041 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 $1,428 return in that month – typically $2,300 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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