Cheap Flights from Lyon to Abu Dhabi Starting at $178
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Cheapest flights from Lyon to Abu Dhabi
Fly from Lyon to Abu Dhabi with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ travel agencies, and 5+ top booking systems to uncover the best prices, optimal schedules, and traveler-friendly conditions. Compare options in seconds and book the Abu Dhabi itinerary that fits your budget and timing.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Lyon to Abu Dhabi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$178
Wizz Air
3 transfers
2d 8h 30m
02/24/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Lyon to Abu Dhabi departs on 02/24/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $178
Cheapest round trip flight
$368
Wizz Air
1 transfer
2d 13h 20m
02/23/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Lyon to Abu Dhabi departs on 02/23/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $368
The fastest flight
11h 5m
Fastest flight from Lyon to Abu Dhabi takes 11h 5m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
4987km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Lyon and Abu Dhabi is 4987km (3092 miles). The time difference between Lyon and Abu Dhabi is 3h
Lyon — Abu Dhabi • Cheap flights & Airline Tickets Starting at $178 | Flaut.Travel
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The route Lyon — Abu Dhabi is served by several airlines: Wizz Air, Pegasus Airlines, and LC Busre SAC. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $178 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the city’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from premium to budget depending on season and carrier. It sits about 25 km east of Lyon’s city center; the Rhônexpress tram link usually covers the journey in roughly 30–35 minutes with tickets commonly in a mid-range fare band, while taxis and rideshares typically take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and can be pricier. The airport offers car rental and regional bus options as well. Pros: good international connectivity and straightforward rail link. Cons: some terminals can feel spread out and travel times are sensitive to peak-hour congestion.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Abu Dhabi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Abu Dhabi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $178
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Lyon — Abu Dhabi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lyon to Abu Dhabi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Lyon to Abu Dhabi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lyon to Abu Dhabi can be found flying in these months: January.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Abu Dhabi?
The fastest flights from Lyon to Abu Dhabi start from 11 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Lyon to Abu Dhabi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lyon — Abu Dhabi:
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Fly non-stop from Lyon to Abu Dhabi for the fastest, most convenient way to reach the UAE — fewer hassles, more time to enjoy business or leisure. Connecting itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, but a direct flight saves hours and delivers greater comfort from takeoff to touchdown, so book now for a smoother trip.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) serves as the UAE capital’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub, hosting national carrier Etihad alongside a mix of long-haul and regional airlines. Located about 30–40 km east of downtown Abu Dhabi, journey times by taxi or ride-hail are commonly around 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, with fares often in the mid-range for the UAE; express and shared shuttle options can be cheaper. Public bus services link the airport to the city center in roughly 45–60 minutes and are usually the most economical choice. Pros: extensive facilities, good connectivity and premium lounges; cons: the distance from downtown can add transit time and extra cost compared with smaller regional airports.
