Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
66%Trains in Istanbul are 66% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon$2.43
Istanbul$0.83
MealMid-priced restaurant
32%A meal in Istanbul is 32% cheaper than a meal in Lyon.
Lyon$17.37
Istanbul$11.81
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
63%A taxi fare in Istanbul is 63% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon$2.89
Istanbul$1.06
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
6%Coffee in Istanbul is 6% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon$4.07
Istanbul$3.81
Exchange rate
1 USD = 42.57 TRY
1 TRY = 0.03 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 1251 miles
Lyon airports
Saint Exupery (LYS)How far from city center: 6 miles
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city center: 21 miles
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city center: 19 miles

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Lyon. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Istanbul and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Lyon to Istanbul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Turkey. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Lyon to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lyon to Istanbul is $54. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Istanbul more expensive than Lyon to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Istanbul costs an average of 1.06 USD , 63% cheaper than Lyon, with a fare of 2.89 USD,
while train tickets cost 66% less at Istanbul: $ 0.83 USD versus $ 2.43 USD at Lyon.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 11.81 USD euros in Istanbul, 32% less than the 17.37 USD euros in Lyon.
The price of the coffee is around 6% cheaper in Istanbul, with an average of 3.81 USD, while in Lyon the coffee costs 4.07 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Lyon to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book a trip from Lyon to Istanbul are July, June and April, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Lyon to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to visit Istanbul depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to Istanbul from Lyon in terms of searches from our customers, followed by April and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, May and March are the months with fewer searches for Lyon - Istanbul.
How long does the flight from Lyon to Istanbul take?
Flight length from Lyon to Istanbul is around 03:09 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,032 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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