C$624 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Mexico City (MEXA)

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Flight deals from Lyon to Mexico City

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,481. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in September.

Alternative Lyon to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lyon to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Lyon to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$624
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Mexico City is C$1,168. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Mexico City. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,168.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Mexico City is usually November.
If you're flying from Lyon Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from C$1,168.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Mexico City on Thursday, November 19, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Mexico City. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is 7 hours behind Lyon, where Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your flight from LYS to Mexico City. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as September and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from LYS to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You can visit Mexico for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from France. But before reserving your flight tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.

  • Travelling from central Lyon to LYS takes approximately 47 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near LYS:

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Mexico City

  • C$624 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City. A return flight starts from C$1,168. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LYS to Mexico City if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from LYS to Mexico City is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.

  • It takes around 57 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Central Mexico City is about 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 46 minutes.

  • There are some comfortable places to stay within an easy drive of NLU. Get into relaxation mode at Villa Granada after your flight from LYS to Mexico City.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City. July is the most popular month to visit Mexico City. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from LYS to Mexico City sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Mexico City

Complete your Mexico City trip with a car rental

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