$399 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Lyon (MSY-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $399 for one-way flights and $538 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$538 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $538 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$541 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $541 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 11
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$541 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $541 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$542 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$542
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $542 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$544 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$544
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $544 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$545 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $545 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$550 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$550
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $550 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$551 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$551
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $551 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 22
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$551 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$551
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $551 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 25
MSY
New Orleans
LYS
Lyon
$556 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$556
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from New Orleans to Lyon, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $556 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 $1,803
LYS
Saint-Exupery
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $1,803

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $399 or cheap return flight from $538 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSY to LYS is February, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MSY to LYS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to LYS?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSY to LYS right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to LYS flight and hotel package?
Booking a MSY to LYS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
If you reserved your MSY to LYS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$538
Distance
5005 mi

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New Orleans to Lyon Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $399 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.

 

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*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.

 

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