Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon is six hours ahead of Detroit and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your DTW to LYS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between DTW and LYS include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
Right now, Rs83,390 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs223,655. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DTW to LYS, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DTW to LYS.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of all flights leaving Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DTW:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
Book a hotel close to LYS if you're taking a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lyon Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Lyon Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Lyon Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Airport to the centre of Lyon has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lyon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to go to Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DTW to LYS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Lyon is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in France, head for Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are the start of reasons to visit.