Cheap Flights from Brest (BES) to Lyon (LYS)

Flying from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

• Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

• Brest and Lyon are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

• Every week, there are 20 Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights.

• Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BES to LYS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

• During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.

• Air France offers direct flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Lyon — and maybe even more of France if time allows.

• The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Air France.

• Air France is the most punctual carrier that operates BES to LYS flights. An exceptional 81.98% of its services on this route arrive without delay.

• Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BES and LYS:

  • Charles de Gaulle Airport

  • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

• The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is $76. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $154. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

• To score cheap tickets from BES to LYS, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.

• The cheapest month for flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

• Save time searching for cheap flights from BES to LYS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

• Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

• Brest Bretagne Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BES arrive on schedule 80.61% of the time.

• Brest Bretagne Airport is about 7 miles from central Brest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

• The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

• Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near BES. Whether you have an early flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

  • Premiere Classe Brest - Gouesnou Aéroport

  • Best Western Plus Europe Hotel

  • Campanile Brest - Gouesnou Aéroport

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

• The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:

  • NH Lyon Airport

  • Premiere Classe Lyon Est Aeroport Saint Exupery

  • Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry

• Hit the road running by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lyon and beyond.

• Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

• Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is roughly 19 miles from the center of Lyon. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

• Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

• The quietest month for a flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is January, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Lyon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

• Lock in your flight from Brest Bretagne Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to explore Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 55ºF and 88ºF.

• If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BES to LYS in January. Temperatures average between 27ºF and 48ºF then.

Explore more of France

• Lyon has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you'll want to see. About 240 miles north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

• Marseille is another favorite destination in France and is around 170 miles south of Lyon. No journey is complete without dropping by Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.