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Cheap flights from Lyon to Istanbul Airport from £76

LYS — IST
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Lyon to Istanbul

Fri 11/1206:00 -
1 stop13h 00m
Sun 13/1222:00 -
1 stop19h 55m
Deal found 10/9£150
Fri 4/1206:00 -
1 stop13h 00m
Thu 10/1222:00 -
1 stop16h 30m
Deal found 12/9£153
Sat 3/1017:50 -
1 stop7h 15m
Tue 6/1003:45 -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 10/9£154
Wed 30/917:50 -
1 stop7h 15m
Sat 3/1003:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 10/9£155
Fri 4/1206:00 -
1 stop13h 00m
Mon 7/1206:30 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 12/9£156
Tue 22/917:50 -
1 stop7h 15m
Sat 26/903:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 11/9£157
Sat 26/910:25 -
1 stop10h 00m
Sat 26/903:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 12/9£162
Tue 8/1218:15 -
1 stop20h 40m
Wed 16/1207:15 -
1 stop12h 30m
Deal found 11/9£163
Fri 2/1013:00 -
1 stop12h 05m
Tue 6/1003:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 10/9£168
Fri 9/1013:00 -
1 stop12h 05m
Thu 15/1003:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 11/9£169
Thu 8/1013:00 -
1 stop12h 05m
Tue 13/1003:45 -
1 stop9h 35m
Deal found 12/9£169
Sun 20/920:05 -
1 stop5h 00m
Sun 27/903:45 -
1 stop6h 05m
Deal found 12/9£170

Find flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul

Round-trip from

£143

One-way from

£76

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£172

Good one-way deal

£304 or less
22/1-25/1
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  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 25m total
  • Lyon to Istanbul
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18/1-31/12
  • 18/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 40m total
  • Lyon to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£42 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 18/12

06:00-21:00

1 stop13h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£95

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 7/1

06:20-16:55

1 stop8h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£99

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 30/10

06:00-21:00

1 stop13h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£103

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 22/11

18:10-23:25

Nonstop3h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£129
Fastest return journey

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 13/10

19:00-23:05

Nonstop3h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£137

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 17/9

13:00-02:05

1 stop12h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£152

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 11/12

09:15-22:45

2 stops11h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£158

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 24/9

09:30-21:25

2 stops10h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£158

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 12/12

08:50-22:45

2 stops11h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£158

LyonIstanbul

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - IST Istanbul

LYSIST

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 4/10

14:20-02:05

2 stops10h 45m

Istanbul

Tue 13/10

03:45-13:40

2 stops10h 55m

£214

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

The best time to book flights from Lyon to Istanbul Airport is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport (average of £156). Flying from Lyon to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LYS to IST?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Lyon to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Lyon to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £126 and £220 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £143 on Multiple Airlines (22 Jan–25 Jan).

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lyon to Istanbul?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS), located 12.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Lyon to Istanbul. 0 airlines have flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lyon to Istanbul Airport in 12h 05m. Fly via Lufthansa to get the fastest option. The distance between Lyon and Istanbul Airport is about 1219 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Transavia France (84%), Thai Airways (75%) or Turkish Airlines (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Lyon to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lyon to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lyon to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lyon to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lyon to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lyon to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Istanbul Airport (average of £156). Flying from Lyon to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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