$466 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Lyon (SJC-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $466 for one-way flights and $622 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 22
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$622 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $622 found 21 hours ago
United
Tue, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 16
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$643 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$643
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $643 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 7 - Fri, Jan 16
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$647 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$647
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $647 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 16
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$649 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $649 found 5 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 26
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$652 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $652 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 21
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$655 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$655
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $655 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 13
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$659 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $659 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 21
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$659 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $659 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 5
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$676 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $676 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 16
SJC
San Jose
LYS
Lyon
$692 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Jose to Lyon, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $692 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $466 or cheap return flight from $622 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJC to LYS is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SJC to LYS flight.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to LYS?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Select a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SJC to LYS just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to LYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJC to LYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
If you reserved your SJC to LYS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$622
Distance
5819 mi

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San Jose to Lyon Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Lyon

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 San Jose to Lyon are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Lyon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Lyon: 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 San Jose to Lyon

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 San Jose to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $466 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 San Jose to Lyon 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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