Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between DTW and LYS:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
C$349 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Return flights start at C$846. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from DTW to LYS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
The journey from central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DTW:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near LYS:
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 47 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is April, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Lyon based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to explore Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from DTW to LYS around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Lyon
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Lyon right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from DTW to LYS:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Lyon itinerary.
Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps 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.
