C$348 Cheap Flights from Montreal (YMQA) to Lyon (LYS)

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Flight deals from Montreal to Lyon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montreal to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$577. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lyon.C$348 per passenger.Departing Fri., Apr. 10.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Fri., Apr. 10, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$348, select.

Lyon.C$363 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 1.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., Sep. 1, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$363, select.

Lyon.C$380 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 4.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., May 4, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$380, select.

Lyon.C$380 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jun. 11.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu., Jun. 11, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$380, select.

Lyon.C$385 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 15.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu., Oct. 15, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$385, select.

Lyon.C$461 per passenger.Departing Wed., Dec. 9.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed., Dec. 9, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$461, select.

Lyon.C$461 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jul. 5.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun., Jul. 5, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$461, select.

Lyon.C$479 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 18.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., May 18, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$479, select.

Lyon.C$500 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 1.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Thu., Oct. 1, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$500, select.

Lyon.C$500 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jul. 3.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Fri., Jul. 3, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$500, select.

Lyon.C$518 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 7.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., Sep. 7, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$518, select.

Lyon.C$527 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 24.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Mon., Aug. 24, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$527, select.

Lyon.C$570 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 1.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Sun., Nov. 1, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$570, select.

Lyon.C$600 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jun. 3.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Wed., Jun. 3, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$600, select.

Lyon.C$600 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 4.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound direct flight with Air Transat departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Tue., Aug. 4, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$600, select.

Lyon.C$669 per passenger.Departing Fri., Feb. 19.One-way flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau on Fri., Feb. 19, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$669, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Lyon

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

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Which airlines fly from Montreal to Lyon?

Montreal to Lyon: Alternative routes

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

Montreal to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$348
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	7 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airline	Air Transat
Average flights per week	27

Finding cheap flights from Montreal to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Montreal to Lyon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Montreal to Lyon is C$553. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Montreal to Lyon?

7 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Montreal to Lyon.

Which airlines fly direct from Montreal to Lyon?

Air Transat, Porter Airlines and Lufthansa fly direct from Montreal to Lyon.

How many flights are there a week from Montreal to Lyon?

As of April 2026, there are 27 flights per week flying from Montreal to Lyon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Lyon?

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Lyon is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Montreal to Lyon Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Montreal to Lyon Airport on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Montreal to Lyon Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lyon?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Lyon?

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.

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

Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS).
7 hours 11 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Lyon is 5 hours ahead of Montreal. Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located in Lyon, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
The most popular route is from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS), with 9 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YUL to LYS is the 19:05 Air Transat service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final departure is at 23:40 with Air Transat.
To ensure you get on your flight from Montreal to LYS, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying over a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Go straight to your destination from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) are available from here.
Book your direct flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport with Air Canada. This popular carrier operates departures from YUL.
The distance from central Montreal to YUL is approximately 26 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

About Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels 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 centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 47 minutes.

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

C$348 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Return flights start from C$553. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
It's a good idea to book 9 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Montreal to LYS within that timeframe.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Montreal to LYS. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

September is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Lyon, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Montreal to LYS in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Lyon

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Lyon right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Lyon is to visit its most popular sights. Some highlights include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.

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Select one of our car rentals in Lyon and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Montreal to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.