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Flight deals from Sofia to Lyon

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sofia Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$167. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lyon.C$60 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 9.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Sofia on Tue., Jun. 9, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$60, select.
Lyon.C$79 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 19.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Sofia on Tue., May 19, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$79, select.
Lyon.C$83 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jul. 10.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Fri., Jul. 10, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$83, select.
Lyon.C$93 per passenger.Departing Sun., Sep. 27.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Sun., Sep. 27, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$93, select.
Lyon.C$96 per passenger.Departing Tue., Apr. 28.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Sofia on Tue., Apr. 28, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$96, select.
Lyon.C$99 per passenger.Departing Fri., Mar. 26.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Fri., Mar. 26, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$99, select.
Lyon.C$112 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 3.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Tue., Nov. 3, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$112, select.
Lyon.C$135 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 5.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Sofia on Wed., Aug. 5, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$135, select.
Lyon.C$175 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 27.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Sofia on Tue., Oct. 27, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$175, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sofia to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr.
from C$96
May
from C$79
Jun.
from C$60
Jul.
from C$83
Aug.
from C$135
Sep.
from C$93
Oct.
from C$175
Nov.
from C$112
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Mar.
from C$99

Which airlines fly from Sofia to Lyon?

Sofia to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sofia to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Lyon

20km from central Lyon
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St Etienne

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Grenoble

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Sofia to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$60
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineWizz Air
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Sofia to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sofia to Lyon is C$149. 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.
2 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Sofia to Lyon.
Wizz Air flies direct from Sofia to Lyon.
As of April 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Sofia to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Sofia to Lyon is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sofia Airport to Lyon Airport on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
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 Lyon 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 Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

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

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the top stopovers between SOF and LYS:

    • Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport

    • Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport

    • Palese Airport

  • To see whether you need a visa to enter France, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most current information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SOF to LYS.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is C$60. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$149. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SOF to LYS if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SOF to LYS. There's no need to check every day to find out if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)

  • Sofia Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sofia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 37 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near SOF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Lyon. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 35 minutes.

  • Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 47 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Lyon. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Sofia Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to explore Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SOF to LYS in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC and 9ºC then.

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Complete your Lyon trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've got your cheap ticket to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe 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.

Plan the rest of your trip from Sofia to Lyon

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