Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
The timezone in Edmonton is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Lyon.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LYS to YEG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LYS and YEG:
Frankfurt Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
At the moment, ر.ق. 2,528 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,422. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from LYS to YEG, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from LYS to YEG is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
When it comes to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.6% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LYS? If you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Grab an Edmonton International Airport rental car and discover Edmonton and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Edmonton International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
Edmonton International Airport to central Edmonton has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Edmonton based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you want to go to Edmonton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to YEG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -25ºC and 0ºC on average.
Explore more of Canada
Edmonton has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres south of Edmonton, a visit to Calgary will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
Saskatoon is another well-known destination in Canada and is around 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. No trip is complete without seeing Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre.
