Flying from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Dubai: what you need to know
Approximately 7 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours ahead of Lyon, where Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is located.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the most traveled route, with seven weekly flights to choose from. You can travel from LYS to DXB at 14:40 with Emirates.
To avoid rushing for your LYS to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a popular month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is where you'll complete your journey.
Get on board with Emirates. This popular airline operates direct flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from LYS to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
LYS is about 19 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near LYS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the departures from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Dubai
RM733 is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai flight. Return plane tickets start from RM1,530. These fares may change based on demand.
Lock in cheap flights from LYS to Dubai by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dubai International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from LYS to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your LYS to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
December is the quietest month for flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LYS to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Dubai, explore our range of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres southwest to Abu Dhabi to check off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.