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Flight deals from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Amsterdam.$288 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $288, select.
Amsterdam.$288 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $288, select.
Amsterdam.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec, returning Sun, 7 Dec.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.
Amsterdam.$289 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sun, 2 Nov.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.
Amsterdam.$290 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.
Amsterdam.$291 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.
Amsterdam.$291 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.
Amsterdam.$291 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from $433
May
from $308
Jun
from $307
Jul
from $321
Aug
from $350
Sep
from $289
Oct
from $289
Nov
from $290
Dec
from $290
Jan
from $544
Feb
from $292
Mar
from $292

Direct flights from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol

Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Amsterdam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Amsterdam Schiphol.

Lyon to Amsterdam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$289
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 45 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week165

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol is $289. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol.
Delta, KLM and Air France fly direct from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol.
As of April 2025, there are 172 flights per week flying from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Amsterdam Schiphol is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Monday, 6 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Amsterdam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lyon.

  • You can choose from 37 weekly Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights. The 06:00 departure with Air France is the earliest flight available. Air France operates the last service of the day at 18:55.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LYS to AMS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Travelling to Amsterdam (and then discovering more of Netherlands!) is a breeze with Air France. This popular airline has direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air France.

  • Air France is the most punctual carrier that offers LYS to AMS flights, with 71.9% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LYS and AMS include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is $77. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $288. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LYS to AMS.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Finding cheap flights from LYS to AMS is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • 69.6% of flights departing from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LYS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the busiest month to head to Amsterdam. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.

  • Book your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LYS to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of Netherlands

  • You've seen Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other corners of Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to tick off its leading sights. From Markthal to Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another favourite stop in Netherlands. No visit is complete without checking out Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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