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

• Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 08:09
• Latest: departs at 23:15 and lands at 00:54.

The flight takes about 1h 39m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport.

A direct flight from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport takes 1h 39m, covering 446 miles.

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.

Return flights from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport range from £69 to £154, with an average of £106 over the past 12 months. Anything below £69 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the £106 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £106 return, compared with £258 via a stopover through Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £13–£75 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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Lyon to London Gatwick Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £31, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night 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 Lyon to London Gatwick Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 09m.

Most connecting flights from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport pass through Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Lyon to London Gatwick Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £87 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £124, a difference of £37.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Lyon and London Gatwick Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• Wizz Air
• British Airways

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

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Lyon to London Gatwick Airport flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Wizz Air: 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:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin 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.