$106 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Lyon (LYS)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Lyon (MUC-LYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $250 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Vueling Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Flights from Munich (MUC) to Lyon (LYS)
Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Saint-Exupery
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$249
Distance
364 mi

Munich to Lyon Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Munich to Lyon

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Munich to Lyon are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Munich to Lyon with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Munich to Lyon

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Munich to Lyon: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Munich to Lyon

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Munich to Lyon in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $106 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Munich to Lyon flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Munich to Lyon airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) starting at $337. Reserve your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving MUC on May 17 2025 and touching down at LYS. The price was last updated on April 25 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MUC to LYS?
The cheapest flights from MUC to LYS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with Lufthansa and journey straight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MUC to LYS?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MUC to LYS is Lufthansa. You can jet off on this route from $244. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MUC on May 30 2025. Prices were last updated on April 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
When departing from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), you’ll have a choice from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
Flights between MUC and LYS tend to be busiest at 10 AM. If you’d like a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MUC to LYS?
Friday offers the most flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
The earliest flight leaving from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) is at around 7:00AM UTC+1. Catch this flight and you’ll land at Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) at approximately 8:20AM UTC+1. The overall travel time is 1h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
The average flight duration from MUC to LYS is 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 370 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
To reach Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Lyon from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is the only airport in Lyon with direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). Compare the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MUC to LYS shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MUC to LYS flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MUC to LYS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
It’s generally possible to cancel or reschedule your MUC to LYS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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