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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Lyon from £38

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LYS
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Lyon

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.

Tue 8/906:00 -
1 stop9h 00m
Thu 10/916:35 -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 1/8£72
Thu 10/906:05 -
1 stop8h 55m
Thu 17/916:35 -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 31/7£80
Thu 3/906:05 -
1 stop8h 55m
Thu 17/916:35 -
1 stop5h 35m
Deal found 31/7£83
Mon 14/921:40 -
1 stop17h 20m
Sat 19/916:35 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 30/7£94
Sat 12/907:00 -
1 stop8h 00m
Sat 19/916:35 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 30/7£100
Thu 17/906:05 -
1 stop8h 55m
Sun 20/921:40 -
Nonstop2h 15m
Deal found 3/8£100
Mon 5/1018:15 -
1 stop14h 30m
Wed 7/1009:50 -
1 stop6h 20m
Deal found 2/8£102
Wed 16/921:20 -
1 stop15h 00m
Fri 18/916:00 -
1 stop8h 20m
Deal found 31/7£109

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS). 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 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£72

One-way from

£38

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£288

Good round-trip deal

£156 or less

Good one-way deal

£103 or less
8/9-10/9
  • 8/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Lyon
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30/11
  • 30/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 05m total
  • Edinburgh to Lyon
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lyon-Saint Exupéry.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lyon-Saint Exupéry.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Lyon that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

06:05-09:15

2 stops26h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 10/9

16:35-22:30

1 stop6h 55m

£110

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/9

19:45-09:10

1 stop12h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 8/9

09:30-19:15

1 stop10h 45m

£113

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

06:00-09:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 2/10

18:40-22:45

1 stop5h 05m

£120

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

06:00-09:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 18/9

16:55-21:15

1 stop5h 20m

£127
Fastest return journey

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 9/1

10:35-13:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 16/1

14:25-15:45

Nonstop2h 20m

£137

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/10

21:40-09:45

1 stop11h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 7/10

09:45-11:00

Nonstop2h 15m

£142

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/9

20:10-09:00

1 stop11h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 20/9

06:30-12:20

1 stop6h 50m

£152

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 22/10

05:40-13:45

1 stop7h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 29/10

14:10-23:10

1 stop10h 00m

£167
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 18/10

21:20-09:35

1 stop11h 15m

£68

EdinburghLyon

EDI - LYS

EDILYS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 31/12

07:10-16:55

1 stop8h 45m

£68

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Lyon

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lyon from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Lyon

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lyon (average of £71). Flying from Edinburgh to Lyon in August is currently the most expensive (average of £288). 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 EDI to LYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Lyon. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 August 2026.

When flying from Edinburgh to Lyon, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Edinburgh to Lyon flights typically cost between £188 and £309 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £72 on Multiple Airlines (8 Sept–10 Sept).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lyon

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lyon. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lyon. Reviews last updated 4 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with easyJet and Lufthansa from Edinburgh to Lyon have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David J,Jul 2026

LGW - BOD

great pilot who explained tye delays due to the fires in France
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,920 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David J,Jul 2026

LGW - BOD

great pilot who explained tye delays due to the fires in France
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,176 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,920 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

5.5

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

David J,Jul 2026

LGW - BOD

great pilot who explained tye delays due to the fires in France

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Lyon. 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 Edinburgh to Lyon flight route?

    The Edinburgh Turnhouse to Lyon-Saint Exupéry flight path was viewed by 13 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Lyon?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Lyon will take you 12h 25m. Edinburgh and Lyon are separated by a distance of 795 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Lyon round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Lyon round-trip from £79. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Lufthansa. easyJet is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Lyon?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £59. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Lyon-Saint Exupéry) can be booked for £79 on average, our data indicates £160 when flying from Edinburgh to Lyon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Lyon (average of £71). Flying from Edinburgh to Lyon in August is currently the most expensive (average of £288). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Lyon

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easyJetCheapest£79Average£154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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