Flying from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the DLM - LYS route include:
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter France. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from DLM to LYS, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is C$154. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$239. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from DLM to LYS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
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Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Dalaman Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Dalaman. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 6 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DLM:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Reserve a hotel near LYS if you're taking a late flight from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 47 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is April, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Dalaman Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLM to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Lyon
After booking your flights from DLM to LYS, you'll want to find a place to stay in Lyon. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are must-visits when exploring Lyon.
Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Lyon.