Traveling from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lyon is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Marmagao.
To ensure you catch your GOI to LYS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Hamad International Airport is a popular stop between GOI and LYS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Right now, $302 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $888. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GOI to LYS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GOI to LYS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dabolim Airport (GOI)
62.76% of flights that depart Dabolim Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Marmagao to Dabolim Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near GOI? If you've booked an early flight from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Reserve a hotel near LYS if you're taking a late Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility to explore Lyon and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
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. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Lyon in January.
Book your flight from Dabolim Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 55ºF and 88ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GOI to LYS in January. Temperatures average between 27ºF and 48ºF then.
Explore more of France
Lyon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. Around 240 miles north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in France, head for Marseille, roughly 170 miles south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are key reasons to visit.