Flying from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between MPL and LYS include:
Carpiquet Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
When flying domestically within France, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to show some form of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from MPL to LYS, check your ID is valid before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is C$101. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$227. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from MPL to LYS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The journey from central Montpellier to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near MPL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
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 about 35 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 47 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Lyon. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to visit Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MPL to LYS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Lyon
After locking in your flights from MPL to LYS, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Lyon. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere and Musée des Confluences are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Lyon to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Lyon trip.
