Cheap flight deals from Lyon to Istanbul Starting at AED 166

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Lyon to Istanbul based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 1,616.

  • How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)?

    It takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?

    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.

  • What time does the latest flight from Lyon to Istanbul depart?

    The latest flight departs from Lyon (LYS) at 18:10 and arrives in Istanbul (IST) at 23:30.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Airlines with flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST): Pegasus Airlines, Rwandair, Transavia France, Flynas, Malaysia Airlines, IndiGo, AJet, Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways.

  • What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Turkish Airlines operates 5 non-stop flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST).

  • How many airports are there in Istanbul (IST)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Istanbul (IST): Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

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Flight Info | Lyon to Istanbul

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 165
Cheapest return ticket price AED 377
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel December
Flight distance 2,001.56 km
Average flight time 3 hours 15 minutes
Popular airline Turkish Airlines

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