How long is the flight from Southampton to Lyon?

Departing from Southampton to Lyon will take you 15h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 466 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lyon ranges from 40.0 - 80.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lyon when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lyon, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

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

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southampton to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 August 2026.

Sat 12/918:10 -

2 stops16h 45m

Sat 19/916:35 -

2 stops16h 20m

Deal found 23/8£167

Thu 8/1009:25 -

1 stop13h 30m

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2 stops20h 40m

Deal found 22/8£186

Thu 15/1009:25 -

1 stop13h 30m

Tue 20/1022:45 -

2 stops21h 45m

Deal found 24/8£200

Sat 12/917:20 -

1 stop15h 05m

Sat 19/906:30 -

1 stop11h 20m

Deal found 23/8£221

Sat 12/1217:30 -

1 stop3h 45m

Sat 19/1206:20 -

1 stop3h 35m

Deal found 21/8£244

Sat 26/1217:30 -

1 stop23h 10m

Sat 2/109:45 -

1 stop24h 10m

Deal found 23/8£249

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Round-trip from	£167
One-way from	£160
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Cheapest in	November
Average price	£162

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4 total stops
33h 05m total
Southampton to Lyon

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21/9
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4h 30m total
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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 12/9

18:10-11:55

2 stops16h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 19/9

16:35-07:55

2 stops16h 20m

£167

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 8/10

09:25-23:55

1 stop13h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 13/10

19:20-15:00

2 stops20h 40m

£186

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 15/10

09:25-23:55

1 stop13h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 20/10

22:45-19:30

2 stops21h 45m

£200

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 12/9

17:20-09:25

1 stop15h 05m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 19/9

06:30-16:50

1 stop11h 20m

£221

Fastest return journey

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 12/12

17:30-22:15

1 stop3h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 19/12

06:20-08:55

1 stop3h 35m

£244

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 27/12

17:30-09:00

1 stop14h 30m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 3/1

06:20-08:55

1 stop3h 35m

£249

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 26/12

17:30-17:40

1 stop23h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 2/1

09:45-08:55

1 stop24h 10m

£253

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 19/12

17:30-17:40

1 stop23h 10m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 26/12

09:45-17:00

1 stop8h 15m

£262

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SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 21/9

17:20-22:50

1 stop4h 30m

£160

SouthamptonLyon

SOU Southampton Eastleigh - LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry

SOULYS

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 20/9

17:20-09:20

1 stop15h 00m

£181

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How long is the flight from Southampton to Lyon?
Departing from Southampton to Lyon will take you 15h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 466 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Southampton to Lyon that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Southampton to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Southampton to Lyon?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Southampton to Lyon.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Southampton to Lyon?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Southampton 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.

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