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Flights from Cincinnati to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Cincinnati to Lyon. The fastest way is one stop via London or Montreal, about 10h 47m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 10h 47m
CVGLYSLHR

Cincinnati to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey10h 47mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Montreal

Best ways to fly from Cincinnati to Lyon

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

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CVG London (LHR) LYS
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
Sat21:30 CVG09:47 LHR1h 58m connection11:45 LHR14:17 LYSBritish Airways
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 47m
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CVG Montreal (YUL) LYS
Leg 1: Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat
Sat14:15 CVG15:58 YUL4h 47m connection20:45 YUL09:29 LYSAir Canada Jazz + Air Canada
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 14m
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CVG Paris (CDG) LYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, ASL Airlines France
Same alliance ~11h 21m
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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
6,976 km4,332 miles
Journey time
10h 47mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hLyon vs Cincinnati
Currency in Lyon
EUR
Airports
CVG → LYS, GNB

Flights from Cincinnati to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cincinnati to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Montreal and Paris. 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 Cincinnati to Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,976 km.
Where do you change planes between Cincinnati and Lyon?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Montreal (YUL) and Paris (CDG). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cincinnati and Lyon?
Cincinnati: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).
What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Lyon?
Lyon is 6 hours ahead of Cincinnati.

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