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Flights from Charlotte to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Charlotte to Lyon. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or London, about 10h 01m door to door (29 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 01m
CLTLYSLHR

Charlotte to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey10h 01mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or London

Best ways to fly from Charlotte to Lyon

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CLT Madrid (MAD) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express
Sun20:00 CLT09:29 MAD1h 01m connection10:30 MAD12:01 LYSAmerican Airlines + Air Nostrum
5 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 10h 01m
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CLT London (LHR) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Tue20:45 CLT09:09 LHR1h 06m connection10:15 LHR12:47 LYSAmerican Airlines + British Airways
16 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 10h 02m
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CLT Munich (MUC) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Fri20:00 CLT09:54 MUC1h 21m connection11:15 MUC12:25 LYSLufthansa
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 25m
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4
CLT Paris (CDG) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, ASL Airlines France
Thu20:00 CLT09:25 CDG3h 35m connection13:00 CDG13:49 LYSAmerican Airlines + Air France
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 49m
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CLT Dublin (DUB) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Aer Lingus
Mon22:00 CLT09:53 DUB3h 07m connection13:00 DUB15:56 LYSAmerican Airlines + Aer Lingus
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 56m
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CLT Frankfurt (FRA) LYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~13h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,989 km4,340 miles
Journey time
10h 01mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hLyon vs Charlotte
Currency in Lyon
EUR
Airports
CLT → LYS, GNB

Flights from Charlotte to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Charlotte to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, London and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Charlotte to Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,989 km.
Where do you change planes between Charlotte and Lyon?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Paris (CDG). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Charlotte and Lyon?
Charlotte: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Charlotte.

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