Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Lyon (LYS)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon Airport?
Book a ticket with easyJet and you'll be cruising the skies for around 2 hours and 10 minutes. This leading carrier operates a direct flight that leaves at 6:40PM from EDI and comes in to land at LYS at 9:50PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from EDI to LYS last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to travel the world, but it isn't always the wisest way to land a cheap fare. It's better to book your Edinburgh Airport to Lyon Airport trip well in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you're discovering Lyon Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Lyon from Edinburgh?
From Edinburgh, you can connect to Lyon through Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), Grenoble - Isere Airport (GNB) and Chambery - Savoie Airport (CMF). It's wise to check which terminal works best for you before you make a decision. If you choose Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), it's roughly 19 kilometers east of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to discover the city's awesome sights, such as Bellecour Square and Tête d'Or Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Lyon Airport?
For easyJet flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Lyon Airport, the peak period is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, travel in the morning. This way you can avoid air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from EDI to LYS?
You can easily make changes to your EDI to Lyon Airport ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, check the conditions in your itinerary to see what you're able to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Distance
1272 km
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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