Flying from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lyon one hour ahead of Bournemouth.
Your BOH to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as May, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOH and LYS:
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
$308 is the best price for a one-way Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $602. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOH to LYS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BOH to LYS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
When it comes to Bournemouth Airport's on-time performance, 76.27% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bournemouth to Bournemouth Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near BOH. Whether you have an early flight from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and discover Lyon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from central Lyon. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the most popular month for flights from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Lyon in January.
When booking your flight from Bournemouth Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BOH to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of France
You've visited Lyon, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel around 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its must-visit sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in France, head for Marseille, roughly 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are highlights.
