$333 Cheap Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Lyon (YUL-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $333 for one-way flights and $479 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 25
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$479 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $479 found 4 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 26
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$514 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $514 found 23 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$543 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $543 found 5 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$565 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $565 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$565 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $565 found 5 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 12
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$571 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$571
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $571 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 28
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$586 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $586 found 1 day ago
Air Transat
Sat, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 30
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$589 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$589
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $589 found 1 day ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
YUL
Montreal
LYS
Lyon
$590 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $590 found 5 hours ago
Air Canada
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14
YUL
Montreal
XYD
Lyon
$636 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$636
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Montreal to Lyon, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $636 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $431 - $909 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Algerie, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, Tunis Air, United
Roundtrip price
$479
Distance
3644 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 12 mins

Montreal to Lyon Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Montreal 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 Montreal to Lyon are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Montreal to Lyon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Montreal to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Montreal 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 Montreal 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 Montreal to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $333 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 Montreal 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Montreal to Lyon 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) starting at $521. Book a seat and start your 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 Porter Airlines flight leaving YUL on August 9 2025 and touching down at LYS. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YUL to LYS?
The cheapest flights from YUL to LYS 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 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
When setting off from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL), you can catch a direct flight to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) with Air Canada.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YUL to LYS?
Book a flight from YUL to LYS with Porter Airlines. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting from $402. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from YUL on July 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
On average, you can choose from 5 direct weekly flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). To broaden your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Simply enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
More travelers fly between YUL and LYS at 9 PM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from YUL to LYS?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).
What is the earliest flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL)'s first flight to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) leaves at approximately 8:20PM UTC-5. With a total flight time of 6h 55m, you'll touch down at around 9:15AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Typically, it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to fly the 3,600 mi from YUL to LYS.
What airline has the least delays from YUL to LYS?
With 82% of journeys usually arriving on time, Air Transat has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Choose a flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Lyon from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL)?
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is the only airport in Lyon with direct flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL). Check out the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from YUL to LYS generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YUL to LYS flight and hotel package?
Securing a YUL to LYS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Airport (YUL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
If you reserved your YUL to LYS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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