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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Lyon:

• Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:36 am
• Latest: departs at 10:55 am and lands at 1:11 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 16m.

A direct flight from Dublin to Lyon takes 2h 16m, covering 1,900 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Lyon range from C$ 271 to C$ 449, with an average of C$ 345 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 271 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the C$ 345 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 177 round-trip via London Luton (LTN), compared to C$ 329 for direct.

Aer Lingus is the only airline operating Dublin to Lyon flights. 91% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 38–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Lyon flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Dublin to Lyon are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 232, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 63 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Rentscape
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Ok Mobility
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Flights from Dublin to Lyon usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Lyon route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

One-stop flights from Dublin to Lyon most commonly connect through:

• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 31% of one-stop connections
• London Gatwick (LGW) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Dublin to Lyon. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 278 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 452, a difference of C$ 175.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Aer Lingus operates flights between Dublin and Lyon.

Flying via London Gatwick (LGW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 16m, compared with 5h 30m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 5h 32m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (Central European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Parc de la Tête d'Or and Place des Terreaux. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Lyon flights:

• Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aer Lingus: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

You have three options to make the 32 km trip from Lyon Airport to Lyon city centre. A tram, known as the Rhônexpress, will get you into town in about 30min. A one-way ticket costs around €16.30 and trams leave between 04:25 and 00:00. A standard metred taxi will cost you between €50-70 and a trip into town will take around 30min depending on traffic and time of day. For around the same price as a metred taxi, you can pre-book a private shuttle car. An English-speaking driver will greet you outside T1 and take you to your destination.

There are two hotels at Lyon Airport, the 4-star NH Hotel and the 3-star Comfort Hotel. Rooms can sometimes be booked by the day at NH Hotel. Outside of the airport, the next closest hotels are the Hotel Kyriad Lyon, the ibis budget Lyon, and the Campanile. All three hotels are within 4 km of the airport and all offer a free shuttle bus service to the airport.