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Cheapest return flight
$3,482
Typical prices: $3,669-$4,224
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Tue 20/2Mon 19/3
LYS - WLG • 3 stops
When to travel
May
Cheapest • 24% price drop
February
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Wellington (LYS-WLG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lyon to Wellington

Sat, 20 Feb - Fri, 19 Mar
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10:40 - 13:25LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
38h 45m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
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15:55 - 17:10WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
37h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi Istanbul
$3,482Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:05 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
42h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
$3,803Emirates
Sat, 20 Feb - Fri, 19 Mar
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14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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16:00 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
32h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
$3,861Emirates
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec
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14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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20:05 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
52h 45m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$3,911Multiple Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Fri, 19 Mar
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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14:35 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$3,947Emirates
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:10 - 00:05LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
65h 55m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 17:10WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
47h 10m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
$3,949Turkish Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Fri, 19 Mar
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
14:35 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$3,958Emirates
Tue, 27 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec
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10:40 - 14:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
40h 05m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Melbourne
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06:00 - 17:10WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
47h 10m3 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi Istanbul
$3,966Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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14:40 - 07:05LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
52h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Auckland Intl
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18:00 - 22:35WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
40h 35m3 stops Auckland Intl Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
$3,977Multiple Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Fri, 19 Mar
Emirates Logo
14:40 - 13:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-WLG Wellington
34h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
14:35 - 12:50WLG  Wellington-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$3,979Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lyon to Wellington flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Lyon to Wellington?

Emirates ($3,803) and Turkish Airlines ($3,949) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Lyon to Wellington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Lyon to Wellington flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$3,482
Beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Lyon to Wellington

When to book flights from Lyon to Wellington

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Lyon to Wellington flight?

    Return flights from Lyon to Wellington range from $3,669 to $4,224, with an average of $4,001 over the past 12 months. Anything below $3,669 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lyon to Wellington changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $3,482 to $11,573. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Wellington Airport (WLG)?

    Wellington Airport (WLG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Mode
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

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

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

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Lyon to Wellington. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $3,648 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $4,606, a difference of $958.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Lyon and Wellington?

    Wellington is 11 hours ahead of Lyon (New Zealand Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Wellington?

    Some of the most popular sights in Wellington are Waitangi Park, St James Theatre, and Basin Reserve Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Wellington on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lyon to Wellington 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $3,648, about $958 less than Saturday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lyon to Wellington trip for May. Fares historically average $3,051 return in that month – typically $2,678 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wellington Airport.

    • Rydges Wellington Airport
    • Brentwood Hotel
    • Airport Stays

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