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Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Lyon flights:

• British Airways: offers free seat selection

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

Only British Airways operates flights between London Heathrow Airport and Lyon.

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

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

• British Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qatar Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 303 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to C$ 325 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 72–C$ 139 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 easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 13% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the London Heathrow Airport to Lyon route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 300 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 357, a difference of C$ 57. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 London Heathrow Airport to Lyon route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 43 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Lyon flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Parc de la Tête d'Or is one of the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon:

• Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 7:53 am
• Latest: departs at 6:20 pm and lands at 8:03 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 43m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 39% above the route average of C$ 326. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon takes 1h 43m, covering 1,218 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.

One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 118, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

British Airways is the only airline operating London Heathrow Airport to Lyon flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 4h 36m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 4h 58m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Rentscape
• Alamo
• Ok Mobility
• Europcar
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon range from C$ 252 to C$ 442, with an average of C$ 326 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 252 counts as a good deal.