Flying from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): What you need to know
Victoria's main base, Victoria International Airport (YYJ), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS).
Lyon is nine hours ahead of Victoria. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Victoria to LYS.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Travelling from central Victoria to YYJ takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Victoria International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
67.45% of flights that depart Victoria International Airport land at their destination on time.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
You can arrive at YWH from the centre of Victoria in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Victoria Inner Harbour Airport the day before your Victoria to LYS flight:
About Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
If you have a late flight from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LYS:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon is roughly 19 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
At the moment, Rs133,274 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs212,354. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Victoria to LYS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS). September is the busiest month to travel to Lyon. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
Book a Victoria to LYS flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lyon to range from 13ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC and 9ºC.
More about Lyon
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Lyon right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Victoria to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon are attractions you won't want to skip in Lyon.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lyon. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Nice is another favourite destination in France and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Lyon. No journey is complete without experiencing Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.
