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Cheap flights from Lyon to Athens from £49

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — ATH
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 23 March 2026.

Mon 14/916:10
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Thu 1/1021:10
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£91
Fri 19/606:15
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Thu 9/711:00
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£93
Thu 18/616:30
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Tue 23/611:10
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£94
Sat 30/505:50
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 45m
Transavia France
Sat 6/610:20
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
Transavia France
Deal found 19/3£95
Mon 14/916:10
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Wed 23/921:40
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£96
Thu 1/1016:30
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Wed 7/1021:40
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 19/3£96
Mon 14/916:10
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Fri 25/910:45
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£97
Thu 3/916:30
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Mon 7/920:45
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 23/3£98
Wed 16/917:05
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Wed 23/921:40
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 21/3£99
Mon 7/916:10
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Mon 21/920:45
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£99
Tue 18/806:30
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 50m
easyJet
Thu 3/921:10
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/3£100
Wed 26/806:15
LYS
-
ATH
Nonstop2h 45m
Transavia France
Wed 2/910:45
ATH
-
LYS
Nonstop3h 00m
Transavia France
Deal found 23/3£101

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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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£91

One-way from

£49

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

£99

Good one-way deal

£200 or less
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  • easyJet
  • 14/9-1/10
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 50m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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  • 16/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 15/6

16:10-20:00

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 19/6

10:45-12:45

Nonstop3h 00m

£108
Fastest return journey

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 6/6

05:50-09:35

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 13/6

10:20-12:20

Nonstop3h 00m

£133

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 2/6

06:00-10:00

Nonstop3h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 4/6

16:25-18:25

Nonstop3h 00m

£151

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 6/6

14:35-21:00

1 stop5h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 13/6

06:00-12:20

1 stop7h 20m

£171

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 30/5

11:30-15:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 9/6

10:35-12:35

Nonstop3h 00m

£173

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/6

16:10-20:00

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 15/6

20:45-22:45

Nonstop3h 00m

£180

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 6/6

14:35-21:00

1 stop5h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 19/6

06:00-12:20

1 stop7h 20m

£216

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 10/4

13:10-10:05

1 stop19h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 22/4

06:05-22:20

2 stops17h 15m

£257

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 5/6

07:05-00:45

2 stops16h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 17/6

06:05-22:20

2 stops17h 15m

£271

LyonAthens

LYS - ATH

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 21/5

16:30-20:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

21:10-23:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£276

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lyon to Athens

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 13 March 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £36). Flying from Lyon to Athens in April is currently the most expensive (average of £73). 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 23 March 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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  • How popular is this Lyon to Athens flight route?

    Flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Athens Eleftherios V. have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Lyon to Athens?

    Departing from Lyon to Athens will take you 2h 45m. 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: Volotea (100%), Aegean Airlines (100%), Sky Express( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lyon to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Lyon to Athens? While on average our users pay £200, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £199. The most popular route (Lyon-Saint Exupéry - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around £239.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £36). Flying from Lyon to Athens in April is currently the most expensive (average of £73). 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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