Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, making Lyon six hours behind Hanoi.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your HAN to LYS flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between HAN and LYS include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is $711. A return ticket is currently $1,775. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from HAN to LYS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
When it comes to Noi Bai International Airport's on-time performance, 75.32% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Noi Bai International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Hanoi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near HAN:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
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Booking your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Lyon in January.
The warmest month in Lyon is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HAN to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a visit to Paris will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Marseille is another sought-after destination in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No trip is complete without visiting Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.