$137 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Ankara (ESB)

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Popular airlines from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ankara (ESB-Esenboga)

Cheap Flights from Lyon to Ankara (LYS-ESB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $701 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$701 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$701
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $701 found 8 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$728 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $728 found 8 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$734 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $734 found 8 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$750 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $750 found 8 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$761 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$761
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $761 found 8 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$779 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $779 found 8 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$785 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$785
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $785 found 8 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$797 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $797 found 8 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$797 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $797 found 8 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 3
LYS
Lyon
ESB
Ankara
$806 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$806
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Lyon to Ankara, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $806 found 8 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $137 or cheap return flight from $701 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from LYS to ESB. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LYS to ESB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
Nonstop flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to ESB?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
To land at Esenboga Airport (ESB) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from LYS to ESB often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to ESB flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LYS to ESB flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights 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 Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Esenboga Airport (ESB)?
If you reserved your LYS to ESB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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 for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Esenboga
Roundtrip price
$700
Distance
1456 mi

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Lyon to Ankara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Ankara

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Ankara

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

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 Ankara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $137 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 Ankara 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 Ankara 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.

 

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