Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon (WAS - LYS)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$776	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 23 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is currently $776
Cheapest one-way flight	$508	American, British Airways 2 stops 19 hr Wed, Apr 22	The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is currently $508
Last-minute weekend getaway	$934	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 23 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is currently $934
Cheapest business class flights	$3,749	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 30 hr Mon, Jul 13 — Mon, Jul 27	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is currently $3,749

Fastest flight	10 hr	The fastest flight with stops from Washington, D.C. to Lyon takes 10 hr
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $550–850
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,050–1,500

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Lyon

Air France

from $1,109

Typical price: $770–1,700

51 weekly connecting flights

IAD - LYS Every day
British Airways

from $976

Typical price: $750–1,700

40 weekly connecting flights

BWI, IAD - LYS Every day
Lufthansa

from $1,032

Typical price: $750–1,450

27 weekly connecting flights

IAD - LYS Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $776

Typical price: $690–1,750

21 weekly connecting flights

IAD - LYS Every day
Iberia

from $979

Typical price: $920–2,350

18 weekly connecting flights

IAD - LYS Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Tap Air Portugal

from $1,272

Typical price: $790–2,050

18 weekly connecting flights

IAD - LYS Every day

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Washington United States 17 min 4 mi
Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington United States 54 min 22 mi
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)

Baltimore United States 48 min 27 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia United States 2 hr 19 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Lyon

Lyon Airport (LYS)

Lyon France 32 min 12 mi
Geneva Airport (GVA)

Geneva Switzerland 1 hr 53 min 69 mi
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

Marseille France 3 hr 162 mi
Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL)

Montpellier France 3 hr 7 min 156 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Lyon

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $550 to $850.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon recently found on Google Flights was with Turkish Airlines from $776. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, British Airways from $508.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air France flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,109, flying from Jul 13 to Jul 29.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $976, flying from May 3 to May 18.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,032, flying from May 3 to May 19.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $776, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Iberia flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $979, flying from May 3 to May 19.
The cheapest Tap Air Portugal flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,272, flying from Jul 12 to Jul 28.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon starts at $776 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $508 and departs on Wed, Apr 22.

10 hr is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.

Peak periods include the spring (Apr–May) and fall (Oct–Dec). During the renowned Fête des Lumières (early Dec), the city is illuminated with candles and colorful sound-and-light shows. Other key events include the Nuits de Fourvière (Jun–Jul), featuring open-air performances in the Fourvière district’s Roman amphitheater, and Biennale d’Art Contemporain (Sep–Dec, odd-numbered years).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.

In terms of flights, Air France is the most popular. Air France offers 51 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Lyon are:

British Airways offers 40 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .
Lufthansa offers 27 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .
Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .
Iberia offers 18 connecting flights per week. Iberia flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .
Tap Air Portugal offers 18 connecting flights per week. Tap Air Portugal flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lyon Airport (LYS) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Lyon.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon recently found on Google Flights was with Turkish Airlines from $776. The cheapest one-way flight was with American, British Airways from $508.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air France flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,109, flying from Jul 13 to Jul 29.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $976, flying from May 3 to May 18.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,032, flying from May 3 to May 19.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $776, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
The cheapest Iberia flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $979, flying from May 3 to May 19.
The cheapest Tap Air Portugal flight from Washington, D.C. to Lyon is $1,272, flying from Jul 12 to Jul 28.

No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.

There are 51 Air France connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 40 British Airways connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Lufthansa connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 Iberia connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 18 Tap Air Portugal connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Lyon at price $934 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

No airline flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.

There are 51 Air France connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 40 British Airways connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Lufthansa connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 Iberia connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 18 Tap Air Portugal connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lyon, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Lyon start at $3,749 from Mon, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 27 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Lyon start at $776 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6.

To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Lyon, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Washington, D.C. and Lyon starts at $934 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Lyon at price $934 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lyon, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.