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Flights from Lyon to New York
There are no direct flights from Lyon to New York. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or London, about 9h 31m door to door (111 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 31m
Lyon to New York at a glance
Fastest journey9h 31mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or London
Best ways to fly from Lyon to New York
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) NYC
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Thu10:30 LYS11:27 CDG0h 48m connection12:15 CDG14:01 NYCAir France
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LYS London (LHR) NYC
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines
Tue11:30 LYS11:58 LHR0h 47m connection12:45 LHR15:27 NYCBritish Airways
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) NYC
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Fri10:30 LYS11:57 AMS0h 48m connection12:45 AMS14:44 NYCKLM
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) NYC
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa
Wed06:30 LYS07:40 FRA1h 05m connection08:45 FRA10:56 NYCLufthansa + Singapore Airlines
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LYS Montreal (YUL) NYC
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, Republic Airlines, Air Canada Jazz
Tue14:15 LYS16:24 YUL2h 06m connection18:30 YUL19:32 NYCAir Transat + Air Canada
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LYS Madrid (MAD) NYC
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Air Europa, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon13:00 LYS14:38 MAD1h 52m connection16:30 MAD18:31 NYCAir Nostrum + Iberia
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
- 6,146 km3,817 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 31mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hNew York vs Lyon
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Lyon to New York: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, London and Amsterdam. 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 New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,146 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and New York?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), London (LHR), Amsterdam (AMS) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and New York?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Lyon and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Lyon.
