Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon is six hours ahead of Winnipeg and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your YWG to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
C$504 is currently the best price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$1,305. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from YWG to LYS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
YWG's address is 2000 Wellington Avenue.
Of all flights leaving Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 61.28% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Winnipeg to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to YWG? If you've booked an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Book a hotel close to LYS if you're taking a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Lyon and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
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.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Lyon in January.
Lock in your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International 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 (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YWG to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've done Lyon, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to tick off its leading sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in France, consider Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are among the biggest draws.
