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Cheap flights from Lyon to Athens from £45

LYS — ATH
24 Sep — 1 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Lyon to Athens

Wed 30/917:05 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Thu 8/1021:10 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 24/8£102
Sat 3/1005:50 -
Nonstop2h 45m
Sat 10/1010:20 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 21/8£103
Fri 9/1006:15 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Fri 16/1010:45 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 22/8£103
Wed 30/917:05 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Fri 9/1010:45 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 24/8£104
Thu 1/1016:30 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Thu 15/1021:10 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 21/8£106
Sun 27/907:05 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Wed 14/1021:40 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 23/8£106
Mon 28/916:10 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Thu 1/1021:10 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 25/8£108
Thu 1/1016:30 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Fri 16/1010:45 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 25/8£109
Wed 16/917:05 -
Nonstop2h 50m
Thu 1/1021:10 -
Nonstop3h 00m
Deal found 25/8£113

Find flight deals from Lyon to Athens

Round-trip from

£102

One-way from

£45

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£241
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 30/9-8/10
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 50m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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  • easyJet
  • 9/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Lyon to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£31 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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LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 15/10

16:30-20:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/10

11:35-13:35

Nonstop3h 00m

£144

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 8/10

16:30-20:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 22/10

21:10-23:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£162

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 19/9

15:05-23:40

1 stop7h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 16/10

06:00-17:05

1 stop12h 05m

£167

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 11/11

07:00-15:10

1 stop7h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 13/11

16:00-22:30

1 stop7h 30m

£171

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 26/1

12:55-00:50

2 stops10h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 31/1

12:55-17:55

1 stop6h 00m

£180
Fastest return journey

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 5/9

14:30-18:15

Nonstop2h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 12/9

10:20-12:20

Nonstop3h 00m

£209

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 28/10

07:00-15:10

1 stop7h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/11

16:00-22:30

1 stop7h 30m

£228

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 6/9

07:00-10:50

Nonstop2h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

20:45-22:45

Nonstop3h 00m

£230

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 28/9

13:10-14:40

1 stop24h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/10

13:20-22:20

2 stops10h 00m

£254

LyonAthens

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LYSATH

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 8/10

19:00-14:50

1 stop18h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 22/10

04:00-18:00

1 stop15h 00m

£261

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lyon to Athens, you should look to book at least 79 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £94). Flying from Lyon to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £241). 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?

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Lyon to Athens flights typically cost between £123 and £249 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £102 on easyJet (30 Sept–8 Oct).

Related info for your journey

  • 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 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 (68%), easyJet (68%), Transavia France( 64%).

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Athens (average of £94). Flying from Lyon to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £241). 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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