$56 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Faro (FAO)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Faro (LYS-FAO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $111 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Transavia France
Volotea
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Transavia France
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Transavia France
TAP Portugal
Brussels Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS) to Faro (FAO)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $78 - $199 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Faro

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Faro (FAO)
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Faro Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$111
Distance
902 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Lyon to Faro Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Faro

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lyon to Faro are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lyon to Faro with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Faro

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon to Faro: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lyon to Faro

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lyon to Faro in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $56 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lyon to Faro flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lyon to Faro airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) cost?
You can land cheap return tickets from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) starting from $415. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Transavia France and Volotea flight leaving LYS on July 31 2025 and touching down at FAO. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LYS to FAO?
The cheapest flights from LYS to FAO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Catch a direct flight with easyJet and fly straight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LYS to FAO?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from LYS to FAO is easyJet. You can jet off on this route from $152. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LYS on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
On average, you can take your pick of 2 direct flights departing from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) every week. If you don't see one that works for your schedule, consider taking a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and opt for the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
The 7 AM departures from LYS to FAO are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to FAO?
If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO).
What is the earliest flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)'s first flight to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) departs at approximately 7:20AM UTC+1. With a travel duration of 2h 30m, you'll arrive at around 8:50AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to fly the 900 mi from LYS to FAO.
What airline has the least delays from LYS to FAO?
Transavia France has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), with an on-time score of 86%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you leave and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
Choose a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Faro from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Compare your flight options from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO). This is the only airport in Faro you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from LYS to FAO often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to FAO flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LYS to FAO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Faro Intl. Airport (FAO)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your LYS to FAO flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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