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Cheapest return flight
₹ 70,863
Typical prices: ₹ 57,275-₹ 101,067
Emirates
Mon 15/10Mon 22/10
MAA - LYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 27,520
Typical prices: ₹ 38,851-₹ 54,532
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/2
MAA - LYS • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Lyon. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 44% price drop
October
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 75,380 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 13h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Lyon (MAA-LYS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Lyon

Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Emirates Logo
09:50 - 13:50MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:35 - 20:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
25h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 70,863Emirates
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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09:50 - 12:50MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:40 - 02:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
31h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
₹ 71,342Emirates
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
British Airways Logo
05:35 - 16:40MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:25 - 11:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
20h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Bengaluru Intl
₹ 85,630British Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
British Airways Logo
16:45 - 16:20MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
27h 05m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
11:25 - 11:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
20h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Bengaluru Intl
₹ 88,794British Airways
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:50 - 12:50MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
31h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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07:00 - 02:35LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
15h 05m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 93,109Multiple Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:45 - 13:45MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
21h 30m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 02:35LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
15h 05m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
₹ 104,424Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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03:50 - 12:50MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 00:05LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
24h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
₹ 117,369Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
03:50 - 12:50MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
13h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:10 - 07:05LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
32h 25m2 stops Istanbul Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
₹ 118,616Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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01:45 - 12:15MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
15h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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18:40 - 08:40LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
33h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
₹ 135,205Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:05 - 08:15MAA  Chennai-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
38h 40m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Addis Ababa Bole Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
Ethiopian Air Logo
19:20 - 01:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-MAA Chennai
26h 25m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Addis Ababa Bole
₹ 189,287Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Lyon flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chennai to Lyon with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chennai to Lyon?

Return flights from Chennai to Lyon start at ₹ 70,863. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 57,275 to ₹ 101,067. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 70,863 on Emirates.

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Key details for Chennai to Lyon flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

₹ 27,520
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 30% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Chennai to Lyon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Lyon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Lyon flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Lyon?

    Flights from Chennai to Lyon usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Lyon?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Chennai to Lyon.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Lyon pass through?

    Connecting flights from Chennai to Lyon most commonly pass through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 44% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Lyon?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 66% on the Chennai to Lyon route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 46,027 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 134,821, a difference of ₹ 88,794. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Lyon?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Lyon takes 0h 00m, covering 12,582 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Lyon?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Lyon looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Lyon are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 34,319, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Lyon?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 57m, compared to 14h 31m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Lyon?

    Lyon is 3 hours behind Chennai (Central European Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)?

    Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,029 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Rentscape
    • Alamo
    • Ok Mobility
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Lyon flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Lyon range from ₹ 57,275 to ₹ 101,067, with an average of ₹ 81,992 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 57,275 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Lyon flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average ₹ 46,027 – about ₹ 88,794 less than Sunday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Lyon trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 46,027 return in that month – typically ₹ 88,794 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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