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The cheapest times to fly from LYS to LGB are

  • January 8th to March 25th
  • April 9th to June 17th (except the week of April 16th)
  • November 5th to December 9th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LYS to LGB is mid January. Prices can be as high as $1741 for Saturday flights during early August, or as low as $378 for Tuesday flights around mid January.

 

When to Fly to Long Beach

Flying from Lyon (LYS) to Long Beach, CA (LGB) will usually cost between $427 to $1557 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is mid January with an average ticket price of $430. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $1656. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $1226 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $737 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LYS to LGB flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LYS to LGB route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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LYS to LGB Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the LYS to LGB flight is cheaper than the average and costs slightly more than the average flight leaving from Lyon. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.08, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $196 (16%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $704. Return trip prices are from the LGB to LYS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from LYS to LGB can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 11 hour 36 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from LYS to LGB while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, CA

  • 17 miles (27 km) away from LGB
  • Usually 28.65% less expensive than LGB
  • 1-layover flights available

See LYS to LAX flights

 

Flight Hacking LYS to LGB

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from LYS to LGB — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: Copenhagen (LYS > CPH > LGB)

  • Price for both tickets: $585
  • Average savings: $152 (20.57%)

See LYS to GOT flights

Hack #2: Gothenburg (LYS > GOT > LGB)

  • Price for both tickets: $590
  • Average savings: $147 (19.89%)

See LYS to CPH flights

Hack #3: London (LYS > LHR > LGB)

  • Price for both tickets: $654
  • Average savings: $83 (11.27%)

See LYS to LHR flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from LYS to LGB? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 12 major airlines flying this route most often: Air France, American, atlasglobal, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue, KLM, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Virgin Atlantic, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Long Beach Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 5898 miles or 9492 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from LYS to LGB?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop LYS to LGB flight is about 11 hour 36 minutes.

How many flights go between Lyon and Long Beach, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 16 available flights from LYS to LGB.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code LYS
Origination airport name Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
City Lyon
Country France
Latitude 45.7
Longitude 5.1

Return Airport

Destination code LGB
Destination airport name Long Beach Airport
City Long Beach, CA
Country the United States
Latitude 33.8
Longitude -118.2

 

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