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$270 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Umea (UME)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Umea (LYS-UME)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $270 for one-way flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Lyon to Umea Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Umea

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

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Umea

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

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 Umea in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $270 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 Umea 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 Umea 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.

*Terms apply.

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 Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $270 and cheap return flights Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $300 and $950, and return flights often range between $456 and $2299. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

The cheapest month to fly from LYS to UME is when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

Enter LYS to UME and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from LYS to UME. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Saint Exupery (LYS) to Umea (UME) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including easyJet, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows you to start your day in Lyon before heading to Umea.

How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

Flying from LYS to UME with a connection usually takes about 12 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,380 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

Business class is available on flights from LYS to UME. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Hop!
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • LOT Polish Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) 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 stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME)?

If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Umea (UME) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery Airport
Destination airport
Umea
Distance
1,379 miles away
Airlines serving
Finnair, SAS, KLM, Air France, LOT-Polish Airlines
Popular airline
Finnair
Roundtrip price
$270
*Available to One Key members.