France →Cheap Lyon City Breaks
We found Lyon city breaks from £40 in flights: 3 nights from Southend. 9 airports in the UK and Ireland fly there direct. It also pairs with Venice, Málaga and Palma de Mallorca on a multi-city trip.
- Flights from£40*
- UK & Irish airports9
- Flight time1h 30m
- Cheapest monthDecember
Fly to Lyon from Your Airport
Every UK and Irish airport with a direct flight, cheapest first. Pick yours to see its trips.
Trips to Lyon We Found
Search for trips like these: same airport and cities, a night either way.
🏙️ City Break£403 nights in December 2026✈️ From SouthendUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips - 🏙️ City Break£451 night in December 2026✈️ From London LutonUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips
- 🏙️ City Break£491 night in December 2026✈️ From London GatwickUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips
🗺️ Multi-City£63
4 nights in December 2026✈️ From London Luton, visiting Málaga and LyonUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips 
🗺️ Multi-City£644 nights in December 2026✈️ From London Gatwick, visiting Palma de Mallorca and LyonUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips - 🗺️ Multi-City£683 nights in February 2027✈️ From Southend, visiting Lyon and MálagaUnlock with PremiumLeaves more than 14 days aheadSearch trips
When Is It Cheapest to Fly to Lyon?
The cheapest one-city trip we found leaving in each month.
- Nov 2026from £49
- Dec 2026✅ Cheapestfrom £40
- Jan 2027from £53
- Feb 2027from £47
- Mar 2027from £58
Pair Lyon with Another City
On a multi-city trip you fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between. Pick a city to see the trip on the map.
Lyon + 
VeniceFrom London Luton, 5 nights in all
Lyon and Venice →What to Do in Lyon
- Slip through the secret traboules of Vieux Lyon
- Climb to Fourvière as the rooftops below turn gold at sunset
- Quenelles and a pot of Beaujolais in a checked-cloth bouchon
- Feast at the cheese and oyster counters of Les Halles Paul Bocuse
- Roam the silk-weavers' hill of La Croix-Rousse
How Many Days Do You Need in Lyon?
Two or three days is enough for a first visit to Lyon. The cheapest 3-night trip we found was £40, from Southend. You choose how many nights when you search.
Find Lyon trips of 2 to 3 nights →Two nights among the bouchons of Lyon.
Lyon City Breaks: Questions
- How Much Is a City Break to Lyon from the UK?
- The cheapest we found was £40 per person in flights for 3 nights, leaving Southend. Fares move, so search for the latest. Prices are for flights only; where you stay is up to you.
- Which Airports Fly to Lyon?
- Southend, London Luton, London Gatwick, Bristol, Manchester, Belfast, Edinburgh, Dublin and London Heathrow, all with direct flights.
- How Many Days Do You Need in Lyon?
- Two or three days is enough for a first visit to Lyon. The cheapest 3-night trip we found was £40, from Southend. You choose how many nights when you search.
- How Long Is the Flight from the UK to Lyon?
- Between 1h 30m and 2h 15m direct, depending on the airport you fly from.
- Which Airlines Fly from the UK to Lyon?
- For the trips we show: Aer Lingus, British Airways, Wizz Air and easyJet, direct from the UK and Ireland.
- What Is the Cheapest Month to Fly to Lyon?
- December 2026 is the cheapest of the months we have trips for, with one-city trips from £40 in flights when we last looked.
- Can I Visit Lyon and Another City on One Trip?
- Yes. Lyon pairs with Venice, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca, Rabat and Madrid on a multi-city trip: you fly on to the next city instead of flying home in between. You book each flight directly with the airline.
- How Do I Book a Trip to Lyon?
- Search for the trip, then use the links on it to book each flight directly with the airline. We find the trips and the cheapest flight combinations; we are not a travel agent.
- Can I See These Trips for Free?
- Yes, every trip leaving in the next 14 days, with no account needed. Trips further ahead are unlocked for Premium members, who see every trip about six months ahead.
Planning a City Break
The Best Christmas Markets in Europe, and How Cheaply You Can Fly to Them from the UKEighteen of Europe's best markets, from Cologne to Kraków, and the cheapest flights to each.
How Many Days Do You Need for a City Break? Rome, Prague, Paris and 37 MoreHow long to spend in 40 cities, from a weekend to a long week.
Two Cities in One Trip: How Multi-City Breaks Work, and Why They Can Cost LessHow multi-city breaks work, and why flying on to a second city can cost less.
More City Breaks in France
The other cities in France we found trips to, with the cheapest one-city trip there and the airport it leaves from, cheapest first. A city with its own page opens it; the rest open a search for their trips.
Photos, cropped and framed: Southend Airport by william (CC BY-SA 2.0); London Luton Airport by Thomas Nugent (CC BY-SA 2.0); Bristol Airport by Captain Galaxy (CC BY 4.0); Belfast Airport by ThameslinkConnect (CC BY-SA 4.0); Edinburgh Airport by Thomas Nugent (CC BY-SA 2.0); London Heathrow Airport by Nick-D (CC BY-SA 4.0)