Cheap flights from London to Lyon (LGW–LYS)
United Kingdom
France
British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air fly London to Lyon (LGW–LYS) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 717 km (446 mi).
- From
- LGW
- London
- To
- LYS
- Lyon
- Nonstop
- Yes · 3 airlines
- Airlines
- BA · U2 · W6
- Cheapest fare found
- £19 one-way
- Distance
- 717 km (446 mi)
- Time difference
- Lyon 1 hour ahead
- Time in the air
- 1h 08m · 1h 15m back
- Flights a week
- U2 ~3
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A319
Checked against sources:· How we verify
London to Lyon fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: £19 for November 2026, nonstop. Nonstop from £19.
- Oct ’26£43
- Nov ’26£19
- Dec ’26£31
- Jan ’27£37
- Feb ’27£104
- Apr ’27£108
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly LGW–LYS
For London Gatwick (LGW) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS), November 2026 had the lowest fare found (£19). Days in Lyon average 18–28 °C in May, June, August and September. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at LYS.
London to Lyon: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS)?
From £19 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026, nonstop; nonstop from £19 (found 8 October 2026).
How long is the LGW–LYS flight?
1h 08m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 10 tracked flights; LYS–LGW took 1h 15m.
Which airlines fly LGW–LYS direct?
British Airways, easyJet and Wizz Air.
What is the cheapest month to fly LGW–LYS?
November 2026, at £19; the dearest month found was £108.
What is the time difference between London and Lyon?
Lyon is 1 hour ahead of London: a LGW departure at noon is 13:00 local time in LYS.
How many LGW–LYS flights a week?
easyJet 3 each way.
What aircraft fly LGW–LYS?
Airbus A319.
Lyon to London: the return flight (LYS–LGW)
All 3 airlines also fly LYS–LGW nonstop.
The return takes 1h 15m in the air (median of 9 tracked flights).
Airlines flying LGW–LYS nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (LGW time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 British Airways BA | — | full-service | oneworld | Seasonal |
 easyJet U2 | 08:36–20:59 | low-cost | — | — |
 Wizz Air W6 | — | low-cost | — | Seasonal |
One-stop alternatives to flying LGW–LYS nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Paris (CDG) with
Air France: 720 km (447 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Nantes (NTE) with easyJet: 993 km (617 mi) flown, 39% further than nonstop.
LGW–LYS route map
More from London and Lyon
Other arrivals in France
Also nonstop from LGW, nearest to LYS first (straight-line distance):
- Grenoble (GNB) · 44 km (28 mi) from LYS
- Chambéry (CMF) · 62 km (39 mi) from LYS
- Marseille (MRS) airport guide · 255 km (158 mi) from LYS
- Montpellier (MPL) airport guide · 255 km (159 mi) from LYS
- Basel (BSL) airport guide · 279 km (173 mi) from LYS
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick (LGW), London. In our data, 59 airlines fly nonstop from LGW to 214 destinations.
View LGW airport guide →Arrival
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS), Lyon.
Weather in Lyon vs London
Lyon is warmer than London in 8 months and cooler in 1; the biggest gap is in August (28°C against 23°C). In October it averages 18°C in Lyon and 16°C in London.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 7° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 8° |
| London | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Lyon and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, London to Lyon
London and Lyon are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from Lyon
Places you can't fly to nonstop from LGW, but can from LYS — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- mediacentre.britishairways.com — Gatwick–Bangkok year-round from 2026
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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