Cheap Flights from Dubai to Lyon Starting at $170

The Dubai — Lyon route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Emirates, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia, Wizz Air, Valuair, Turkish Airlines, Nas Air, and Flyadeal. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $170. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

The distance between Dubai and Lyon is 5001km (3101 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Dubai to Lyon. The time difference between Dubai and Lyon is 3h. Flights from Dubai begin at 8:35 AM. The latest flight from Dubai departs at 8:55 AM

Dubai is served by two main airports that cater to different traveler needs. Dubai International (DXB) is the region’s major international hub, favored by full-service carriers and Emirates, and typically handles most long-haul and premium traffic; it sits about 5–10 km from Dubai’s central business districts, with the metro (Red Line) taking roughly 10–20 minutes and fares usually in the low single-digit dirham range, taxis around 15–30 minutes depending on traffic. DXB is convenient for transfers and offers wide amenities, though it can be busy during peak hours. Al Maktoum International (DWC), at Jebel Ali roughly 35–50 km from downtown, is positioned as a growing low-cost and air-cargo gateway, often used by budget and charter operators. Travel from DWC typically takes 40–60 minutes by road; public buses and airport shuttles can be available with modest fares, while taxis are faster but costlier. DWC can be quieter and easier for parking, yet it’s less central and may add ground travel time for city access.

Fly nonstop from Dubai to Lyon for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge the UAE and France—arrive in the Rhône-Alpes region quicker and start exploring Lyon’s culinary and cultural highlights with less travel fatigue. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves valuable time and adds comfort, making it ideal for business trips or short getaways—book now to lock in the best schedules.

Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is Lyon’s main international airport and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and many low-cost airlines, making it both a hub for regional connections and an entry point for longer European routes. Located about 20–25 km east of the city center, transfer options include the Rhônexpress tram (roughly 30–35 minutes, fares usually in the mid-range), regional TER trains and buses, plus taxis or rideshares that can take 30–45 minutes depending on traffic and cost more. Pros: efficient modern terminal and regular long-haul and intra-European services. Cons: it can feel remote compared with inner-city airports and transfer times/costs may be higher than smaller domestic fields.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Dubai to Lyon is $154 (December 2025), while the maximum is $189 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $171–$189.