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Cheap flights from Lyon to Athens from £29

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — ATH
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Lyon to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£66

One-way from

£29

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£123
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 22/2-26/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 26/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Lyon to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sun 22/207:00LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 45measyJet
Thu 26/220:55ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 10measyJet
Deal found 8/1£66
Thu 20/806:10LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Fri 4/910:45ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 8/1£67
Wed 17/617:05LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Thu 25/610:50ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 8/1£68
Mon 15/615:45LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Thu 18/621:10ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 7/1£68
Wed 3/617:05LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Wed 10/621:40ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 8/1£69
Mon 8/615:45LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Thu 18/621:10ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 8/1£70
Mon 8/615:45LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Thu 11/621:10ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 7/1£71
Mon 15/615:45LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Tue 23/611:10ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 7/1£71
Fri 6/307:00LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 45measyJet
Sat 14/321:50ATH - LYS
1 stop13h 35measyJet
Deal found 7/1£72
Fri 20/207:00LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 45measyJet
Wed 25/219:15ATH - LYS
1 stop16h 40measyJet
Deal found 8/1£73
Sun 29/307:15LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 50measyJet
Mon 30/320:20ATH - LYS
Nonstop3h 00measyJet
Deal found 7/1£74
Fri 27/207:00LYS - ATH
Nonstop2h 45measyJet
Tue 3/310:55ATH - LYS
1 stop6h 50measyJet
Deal found 8/1£75

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LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 17/6

17:05-20:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 25/6

10:50-12:50

Nonstop3h 00m

£68

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 15/6

15:45-19:35

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 18/6

21:10-23:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£68

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 8/6

15:45-19:35

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 18/6

21:10-23:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£68

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 17/6

17:05-20:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 27/6

18:15-20:15

Nonstop3h 00m

£69

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 19/3

16:20-20:05

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 22/3

20:45-08:45

1 stop13h 00m

£78

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 12/3

16:20-20:05

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/3

11:35-13:45

Nonstop3h 10m

£88

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 22/2

07:00-10:45

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/3

20:45-09:00

1 stop13h 15m

£89

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 23/6

06:30-10:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 30/6

11:10-13:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£90

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 1/3

07:50-20:05

1 stop11h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 6/3

11:30-13:40

Nonstop3h 10m

£92

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/2

16:20-20:05

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 5/3

20:55-23:05

Nonstop3h 10m

£100

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to Athens

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lyon to Athens. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lyon to Athens, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £37). Flying from Lyon to Athens in July is currently the most expensive (average of £67). 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 ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Lyon to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 85% on flights from Lyon to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lyon to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Lyon to Athens flight route?

    Flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Athens Eleftherios V. have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Lyon to Athens?

    Departing from Lyon to Athens will take you 2h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1105 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lyon to Athens?

    Before booking your flight to Athens from Lyon, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: easyJet (94%), easyJet (94%), Volotea( 86%).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lyon to Athens 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 Athens?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £37). Flying from Lyon to Athens in July is currently the most expensive (average of £67). 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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