$134 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Lyon (HEL-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $215 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$215 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $215 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$222 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $222 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Feb 21 - Wed, Feb 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$231 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $231 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$232 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $232 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$232 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $232 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Feb 21 - Wed, Feb 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$239 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $239 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$263 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $263 found 3 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$310 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $310 found 4 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$347 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $347 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
HEL
Helsinki
LYS
Lyon
$386 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$386
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Helsinki to Lyon, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $386 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Lyon

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

Select flight to Saint-Exupery LYS. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $399
LYS
Saint-Exupery
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $399
Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$215
Distance
1293 mi

Helsinki to Lyon Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $134 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $134 or cheap return flight from $215 from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
May is the most affordable month to fly from HEL to LYS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HEL to LYS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to LYS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To reach Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Vantaa Airport (HEL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from HEL to LYS are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to LYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a HEL to LYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your HEL to LYS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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