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Flights from Lyon to Washington
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Washington. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or London, about 10h 07m door to door (92 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 07m
Lyon to Washington at a glance
Fastest journey10h 07mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or London
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Washington
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) WAS
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, United Airlines
Sun11:45 LYS12:42 CDG1h 03m connection13:45 CDG15:52 WASAir France
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LYS London (LHR) WAS
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Tue11:30 LYS11:58 LHR0h 47m connection12:45 LHR15:50 WASBritish Airways
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) WAS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Sat10:30 LYS11:44 FRA1h 01m connection12:45 FRA15:11 WASAir Dolomiti + United Airlines
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) WAS
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Fri10:30 LYS11:57 AMS1h 18m connection13:15 AMS15:26 WASKLM
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LYS Munich (MUC) WAS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Thu14:15 LYS15:24 MUC1h 06m connection16:30 MUC19:31 WASLufthansa
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LYS Madrid (MAD) WAS
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Iberia, United Airlines
Tue12:45 LYS14:23 MAD1h 37m connection16:00 MAD18:34 WASAir 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
- 6,474 km4,020 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 07mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hWashington vs Lyon
- Currency in Washington
- USD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → IAD, DCA
Flights from Lyon to Washington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, London and Frankfurt. 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 Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,474 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Washington?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA) and Amsterdam (AMS). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Washington?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Lyon.
