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Flights from Lyon to Atlanta
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Atlanta. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Amsterdam, about 10h 59m door to door (59 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 59m
Lyon to Atlanta at a glance
Fastest journey10h 59mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Amsterdam
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Atlanta
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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LYS Paris (CDG) ATL
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, Delta Air Lines
Sun09:00 LYS09:57 CDG1h 03m connection11:00 CDG13:59 ATLAir France
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) ATL
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Mon06:45 LYS08:12 AMS1h 03m connection09:15 AMS12:34 ATLKLM + Delta Air Lines
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LYS London (LHR) ATL
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic
Sat11:00 LYS11:28 LHR2h 02m connection13:30 LHR17:22 ATLBritish Airways + Virgin Atlantic
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) ATL
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Fri07:15 LYS08:25 FRA2h 05m connection10:30 FRA13:51 ATLLufthansa
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LYS Madrid (MAD) ATL
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri06:15 LYS07:53 MAD2h 07m connection10:00 MAD13:16 ATLAir Nostrum + Delta Air Lines
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LYS Nice (NCE) ATL
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon08:30 LYS09:16 NCE2h 44m connection12:00 NCE16:00 ATLAir France + Delta Air Lines
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
- 7,345 km4,561 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 59mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hAtlanta vs Lyon
- Currency in Atlanta
- USD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → ATL, PDK
Flights from Lyon to Atlanta: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Atlanta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Amsterdam and London. 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 Lyon to Atlanta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,345 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Atlanta?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Atlanta?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Lyon.
