Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Dusseldorf and Lyon share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of five weekly Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Eurowings is the earliest flight available. Eurowings operates the last service of the day at 18:20.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DUS to LYS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Eurowings is your gateway to discovering Lyon (and perhaps some other exciting corners of France!). Check out the direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Eurowings.
Eurowings tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for DUS to LYS flights, with 80.77% of services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between DUS and LYS:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
ر.ق. 227 is the best price for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 429. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from DUS to LYS, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DUS to LYS.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Dusseldorf International Airport from central Dusseldorf, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DUS? If you're boarding an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Consider booking a hotel close to LYS if you're on a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Lyon in January.
Before locking in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUS to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've visited Lyon, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its popular sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in France, consider Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are among the biggest draws.
