Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YRO) to Lyon (LYS)

Popular airlines from Ottawa, ON (YRO-Ottawa-Rockcliffe) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)

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Flights from Ottawa (YRO) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Ottawa-Rockcliffe
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Distance
3723 mi

Ottawa to Lyon Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
is the cheapest month to fly from YRO to LYS. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from YRO to LYS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from YRO to LYS?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 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 Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from YRO to LYS are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a YRO to LYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YRO to LYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport (YRO) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your YRO to LYS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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