Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
Your SLC to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SLC and LYS include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Right now, $798 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,254. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SLC to LYS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SLC to LYS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
SLC is located at 776 North Terminal Drive.
82.4% of flights departing from Salt Lake City International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from SLC.
Salt Lake City International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SLC:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Grab a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car and explore Lyon and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks in advance.
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 drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Lyon. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SLC to LYS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Lyon has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 274 kilometres south of Lyon, Marseille is another favourite stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
