Question 1

How much does a flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) cost?

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You can find one-way and return flights from LYS to ALC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LYS to ALC ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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The cheapest months to fly from LYS to ALC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* easyJet operates 7 direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) every week.
* Volotea operates 7 direct flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) every week.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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Volotea is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.), with tickets starting from around £71 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Portugalia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £177. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 6

What is the best airline to fly with from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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The best airline to fly with from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volotea offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volotea typically offers the lowest fares. Air France offers the most daily flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

Question 7

What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

Question 8

How many flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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There are approximately 23 connecting flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.). Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Schiphol (AMS), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).

Question 9

What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) typically departs around 5:20 AM. This service is operated by Portugalia and is a seasonal offering, active in May and June. An early departure like this can be great if you want to maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 10

What day of the week has the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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You'll typically find the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) on a Friday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Accessrail, Air France, and KLM.

Question 11

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery (LYS) to Alicante (ALC) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including KLM, Lufthansa and Air France, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in and start your day.

Question 12

How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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A non-stop flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 948 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 10 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 21 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Question 13

Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

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You can fly business class between LYS and ALC. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

Air France
Lufthansa
Iberia
Air Baltic
Brussels Airlines
KLM
Lufthansa Cityline
Air Dolomiti
SAS
Avianca Argentina
British Airways
Austrian Airlines
Accessrail
Portugalia
Hop!
Cityjet

Question 14

How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 15

What airports do you fly into for Alicante (ALC) from Lyon (LYS)?

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If you're planning to travel to Alicante from Saint Exupery (LYS), you can fly directly into Alicante Intl. (ALC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Schiphol (AMS), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Alicante. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 17

Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 18

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Saint-Exupery
Destination airport	Alicante Intl.
Airlines serving	British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Volotea, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price	£79
Distance	942 km
Average flight time	1 hour 57 mins

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