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Cheapest flights from Irkutsk to Lyon
Find the best deals from Irkutsk to Lyon with a single search that scans over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies and more than 5 leading booking systems to uncover the cheapest fares, optimal schedules and traveler-friendly conditions. Whether you’re planning a city break to Lyon’s historic old town or a business trip, our fast comparison tool helps you book smarter and save time.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Irkutsk to Lyon
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Non-stop flights from Irkutsk to Lyon
Fly direct from Irkutsk to Lyon for the fastest, most convenient way to cross from Siberia to France — less time in transit and more time enjoying Lyon’s gastronomy and riverside charm. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves hours and reduces stress, making it the smarter choice when you value comfort and efficiency.
Schedule of direct flights from Irkutsk to Lyon
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Irkutsk to Lyon:
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Cheapest one way flight
$344
S7 Airlines
2 layovers
1d 6h 5m
02/03/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Irkutsk to Lyon departs on 02/03/2026, is operated by S7 Airlines and costs $344
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Irkutsk to Lyon
The fastest flight
1d 6h 5m
Fastest flight from Irkutsk to Lyon takes 1d 6h 5m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
6700km
Timezone difference
7h
The distance between Irkutsk and Lyon is 6700km (4154 miles). The time difference between Irkutsk and Lyon is 7h
May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$478
Avg Price
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Irkutsk International Airport (IKT) serves as the primary gateway to Irkutsk and access point for Lake Baikal, functioning as a regional international hub rather than a large global transfer center. It typically handles a mix of Russian domestic carriers and a few international or charter services, with fares often viewed as mid-range compared with major Moscow connections. The airport sits about 52 km (roughly 1–1.5 hours by car) east of Irkutsk city center; options include taxis, private transfers and occasional shuttle buses, with taxi trips generally taking around an hour and costing more than local buses. Pros: reasonably modern terminal facilities and direct links to regional flights; cons: longer drive to the city and limited late-night public transport. Overall it can be a convenient entry point for regional travel when planning ground transfer time.
The route Irkutsk — Lyon is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, and Rossiya Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $344) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Irkutsk to Lyon?
The cheapest flight ticket from Irkutsk to Lyon according to data for the last 48 hours costs $344
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Irkutsk — Lyon?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Irkutsk to Lyon is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Irkutsk to Lyon?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Irkutsk to Lyon can be found flying in these months: May.
How long does it take to fly from Irkutsk to Lyon?
The fastest flights from Irkutsk to Lyon start from 6 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Irkutsk to Lyon?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Irkutsk — Lyon:
Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the region’s main international gateway, serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines and often acting as a hub for business and long‑haul connections. The airport sits about 20–25 km east of Lyon’s city centre; travel times are typically 30–40 minutes by Rhônexpress tram (frequent services, fares usually in the mid-range) or 25–45 minutes by car/taxi depending on traffic (fares vary). Bus and shuttle links can be cheaper but slower. Pros: relatively modern facilities and good route coverage; cons: transfer times to the centre can be longer than urban airports and costs for fast links are moderate.
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