Flying from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 1 hour 16 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Lyon and Biarritz share the same timezone (UTC+1).
You can choose from 21 weekly flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. The 06:30 departure with Air France is the earliest you can take between BIQ and LYS. Air France operates the last service of the day at 20:45 if early starts aren't your thing.
Traveling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
easyJet runs direct flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
To break up your flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the BIQ - LYS route are:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within France. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from BIQ to LYS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
C$58 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Return flights start from C$120. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from BIQ to LYS, book your trip 2 months ahead of your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Biarritz. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 42 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near BIQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LYS:
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the center of Lyon. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 47 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Lyon in April.
Book your flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to go to Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BIQ to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Lyon
Start your Lyon trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from BIQ to LYS, explore our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are top attractions which should feature on every Lyon itinerary.
Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Lyon.