Flying from Hanoi Airport (HAN) to Lyon Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lyon six hours behind Hanoi.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HAN to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HAN and LYS:
Istanbul Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hanoi Airport (HAN) to Lyon Airport (LYS)
Right now, Rs95,400 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs236,427. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from HAN to LYS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Hanoi Airport (HAN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hanoi Airport, 72% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Hanoi Airport is around 31 kilometres from central Hanoi. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel close to HAN? If you're catching an early flight from Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lyon Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Follow your own route with a Lyon Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and discover more of Lyon and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Lyon Airport about three weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Lyon Airport (LYS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Lyon. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Hanoi Airport to Lyon Airport for August if you'd like to visit Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HAN to LYS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Lyon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.