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  1. Flights
  2. France
  3. Lyon
  4. Edinburgh - Lyon

Flights from Edinburgh to Lyon

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Discover the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lyon
Sat, Dec 12
U2
U2Direct
EDI - LYS
-32 %
114€
78€
Prime price per passenger
Fri, Jan 8
VY
VYDirect
EDI - LYS
86€
83€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Dec 5
U2
U2Direct
EDI - LYS
-32 %
127€
87€
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Jan 27
BA
BADirect
EDI - LYS
136€
130€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Nov 21
LH
LHDirect
EDI - LYS
162€
156€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Dec 26
U2
U2Direct
EDI - LYS
-24 %
234€
179€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Lyon

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 1,263 km
Edinburgh airports
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 10 km
Lyon airports
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)How far from city centre: 9 km

Book your flight from Edinburgh to Lyon

Find direct and indirect flights from Edinburgh to Lyon (France) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €78, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Edinburgh to Lyon takes around 2 h and 15 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Edinburgh and Lyon

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
  • Arrival airport: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Weather in Lyon

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Lyon, the average temperature floats around 26ºC in the warmest months and 1ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 27ºC
  • Lows: down to 0ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: October

How to save when flying from Edinburgh to Lyon

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Edinburgh to Lyon:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lyon. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Lyon

On average, what is the price of a Edinburgh to Lyon flight?
When flying from Edinburgh to Lyon the average price will be €193. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Edinburgh to Lyon, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Edinburgh and Lyon. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Edinburgh to Lyon flights?
The most popular month for flights from Edinburgh to Lyon are: December, November and March.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Lyon?
A good period of the year to visit Lyon from Edinburgh really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, March is the best month to fly to Lyon from Edinburgh, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, November and October are the months with fewer searches for the route Edinburgh -  Lyon.
What is the duration of a flight from Edinburgh to Lyon?
Flight time, on average, from Edinburgh to Lyon is usually 2 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 1,262.92 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Lyon compared to Edinburgh?
The average temperature in Edinburgh is 15º degrees in summer. Lyon reaches 20º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 4º degrees in Lyon, compared to the 4º average degrees in Edinburgh.

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