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Cheapest return flight
£93
Typical prices: £127-£166
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Wed 28/11Sat 1/12
LYS - STN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£43
Typical prices: £83-£210
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Wed 28/11
LYS - STN • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
May
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI)
Cheapest • Avg £130 (return)
Nantes Atlantique (NTE)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Stansted (LYS-STN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lyon to Stansted

Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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09:10 - 21:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
13h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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08:10 - 15:40STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
6h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£93Multiple Airlines
Sun, 6 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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21:20 - 08:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
12h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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21:35 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 00m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£93Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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09:10 - 21:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
13h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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08:10 - 15:40STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
6h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£94Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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09:10 - 21:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
13h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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08:10 - 15:40STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
6h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£95Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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21:15 - 07:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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19:55 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£96Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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21:15 - 07:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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21:35 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 00m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£96Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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21:15 - 07:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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16:00 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£97Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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09:10 - 21:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
13h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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20:45 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 50m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£98Multiple Airlines
Sat, 12 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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21:15 - 07:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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19:55 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
11h 40m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£99Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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18:35 - 07:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-STN London Stansted
14h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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21:15 - 08:35STN  London Stansted-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
10h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£99Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lyon to London Stansted Airport flights

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What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

Istanbul (IST) and Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) are the most popular stopovers for the Lyon to London Stansted Airport route. 29% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via IST or TLS.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

Flights via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £130. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Lyon to London Stansted Airport, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Nantes Atlantique (NTE) had the shortest average connection time for Lyon to London Stansted Airport stopovers at 3h 04m over the past 3 months.

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Key details for Lyon to London Stansted Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£43
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 125% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Lyon to London Stansted Airport

When to book flights from Lyon to Stansted

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lyon to Stansted based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lyon to London Stansted Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

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

  • How long is a flight from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Lyon to London Stansted Airport. Flights with 1 stopover take between 4h 29m and 14h 19m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to London Stansted Airport flight?

    Return flights from Lyon to London Stansted Airport range from £127 to £166, with an average of £143 over the past 12 months. Anything below £127 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Lyon to London Stansted Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lyon to London Stansted Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £49, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Stansted Airport (STN)?

    London Stansted Airport (STN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £7 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lyon to London Stansted Airport pass through?

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Nantes Atlantique (NTE) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Lyon to London Stansted Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £127 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £230, a difference of £103.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Lyon to London Stansted Airport?

    Flying via Nantes Atlantique (NTE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 29m, compared to 5h 30m via Toulouse Blagnac (TLS) and 6h 19m via Venice Marco Polo (VCE).

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and London Stansted Airport?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in London Stansted Airport?

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

Your guide to booking Lyon to London Stansted Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average £127, about £103 less than Tuesday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to London Stansted Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £106 return in that month – typically £188 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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