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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,539. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Lyon to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lyon to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Lyon to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,539
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Mexico City is $1,539. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Mexico City. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,539.
As of May 2026, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Mexico City is usually September.
If you're flying from Lyon Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from $1,539.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Mexico City on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Mexico City. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Mexico City is seven hours behind Lyon, where Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is located. Mexico City follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your LYS to Mexico City flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as September, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from LYS to Mexico City with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Lyon, LYS can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near LYS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.6% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Mexico City

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City flight is $1,120. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,539. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LYS to Mexico City. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across each month and pick up an epic deal.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LYS to Mexico City.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and see more of Mexico City and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from LYS to Mexico City.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is about 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. After your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • You'll find a few comfortable accommodation options just a short drive from NLU. Switch to relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your LYS to Mexico City flight.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Lock in the best price by booking your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Mexico City in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LYS to Mexico City in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Mexico City

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Mexico City:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Mexico City itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.

  • If there's time to check out another side of Mexico, consider Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among its highlights.

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