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Cheapest return flight
£178
Typical prices: £270-£481
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Tue 27/11Tue 4/12
SOU - LYS • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Southampton to Lyon (SOU-LYS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Southampton to Lyon

Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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19:40 - 22:35SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
25h 55m2 stops Belfast City London Gatwick
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09:10 - 14:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
6h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£178Multiple Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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15:00 - 16:05SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
24h 05m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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09:10 - 14:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
6h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£192Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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16:05 - 09:05SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 00m2 stops Alicante London Luton
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22:25 - 11:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
14h 30m2 stops London Luton Dublin
£207Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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16:05 - 09:05SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
16h 00m2 stops Alicante London Luton
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22:25 - 11:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
14h 30m2 stops London Luton Dublin
£208Multiple Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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17:15 - 07:45SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 30m2 stops Glasgow Intl Krakow J. Paul II Balice
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09:10 - 14:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
6h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£212Multiple Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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15:00 - 21:15SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
5h 15m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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09:10 - 14:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
6h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£213Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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09:20 - 08:35SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
22h 15m2 stops Alicante Barcelona-El Prat
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22:25 - 14:10LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
16h 45m2 stops London Luton Barcelona-El Prat
£216Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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19:30 - 10:40SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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22:25 - 11:55LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
14h 30m2 stops London Luton Dublin
£225Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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12:35 - 22:30SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
8h 55m2 stops Belfast City London Gatwick
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22:25 - 14:10LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
16h 45m2 stops London Luton Barcelona-El Prat
£228Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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16:05 - 13:20SOU  Southampton Eastleigh-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
20h 15m2 stops Alicante Algiers Houari Boumediene
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10:45 - 08:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-SOU Southampton Eastleigh
23h 00m2 stops London Luton Dublin
£231Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Southampton to Lyon flights

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What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Southampton to Lyon?

Flights via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £339. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Southampton to Lyon, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Southampton to Lyon stopovers at 2h 28m over the past 3 months.

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£63
One-way flight from Southampton to Lyon

When to book flights from Southampton to Lyon

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Your Southampton to Lyon 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 Southampton to Lyon?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Southampton to Lyon.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Southampton to Lyon?

    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.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Southampton to Lyon?

    Flights from Southampton to Lyon usually depart from Southampton Eastleigh (SOU) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Southampton to Lyon pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Southampton to Lyon pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Southampton to Lyon?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Southampton to Lyon. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £261 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £481, a difference of £220.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Southampton and Lyon?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Lyon?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lyon are Hotel-Dieu de Lyon, Auditorium-Orchestre national de Lyon, and Opéra National de Lyon. These are among the most viewed places in Lyon on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Southampton to Lyon 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average £261, about £220 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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