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Flights from Lyon to Vancouver
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Vancouver. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Frankfurt, about 11h 08m door to door (58 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 08m
Lyon to Vancouver at a glance
Fastest journey11h 08mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Vancouver
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) YVR
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France
Sun09:00 LYS09:57 CDG0h 48m connection10:45 CDG11:08 YVRAir France
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) YVR
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Canada, Condor, Lufthansa
Mon11:00 LYS12:14 FRA1h 31m connection13:45 FRA14:20 YVRAir Dolomiti + Lufthansa
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LYS Munich (MUC) YVR
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Wed13:15 LYS14:24 MUC1h 36m connection16:00 MUC16:50 YVRLufthansa
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LYS London (LHR) YVR
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: Air Canada, British Airways
Wed12:45 LYS13:13 LHR2h 02m connection15:15 LHR16:38 YVRBritish Airways + Air Canada
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) YVR
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Fri10:30 LYS11:57 AMS3h 33m connection15:30 AMS15:55 YVRKLM
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LYS Montreal (YUL) YVR
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines
Thu14:15 LYS16:24 YUL3h 36m connection20:00 YUL22:05 YVRAir Transat + Air Canada
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
- 8,311 km5,161 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 08mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hVancouver vs Lyon
- Currency in Vancouver
- CAD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → YVR
Flights from Lyon to Vancouver: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Vancouver?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Frankfurt 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 Lyon to Vancouver?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,311 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Vancouver?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and London (LHR). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Vancouver?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 9 hours behind Lyon.





