$24 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to London (LGW)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to London (LYS-LGW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $24 for one-way flights and $41 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Lyon (LYS) to London (LGW)
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
British Airways, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air UK, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$41
Distance
445 mi

Lyon to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to London

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to London

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

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 London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $24 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 London 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 London 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW) cost?
Snag cheap return tickets starting from $111 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW). 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 easyJet flight leaving LYS on July 29 2025 and touching down at LGW. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LYS to LGW?
The cheapest flights from LYS to LGW 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 Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Gatwick Airport (LGW). 3 airlines offer nonstop flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS), including:

  • EasyJet
  • Wizz Air UK
  • British Airways

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LYS to LGW?
Book a flight from LYS to LGW with easyJet. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $59. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LYS on September 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Each day, an average of 3 nonstop flights operate from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW). Pick the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
More passengers fly between LYS and LGW at 9 AM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to LGW?
Depart on a Sunday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW).
What is the earliest flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is at around 7:10AM UTC+1. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Gatwick Airport (LGW) at approximately 7:45AM UTC+0. The total flight duration is 1h 35m.
How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Flights from LYS to LGW have an average travel time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. The total distance between the two is 450 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Choose a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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 London from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
You can arrive at any of these London airports after your direct flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS):

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
  • Luton Airport (LTN)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LYS to LGW right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to LGW flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a LYS to LGW flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your LYS to LGW flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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