£80 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Helsinki (HEL)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Helsinki (HEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £80 for one-way flights and £160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£160 Return, found 5 days ago
£160
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £160 found 5 days ago
KLM
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£164 Return, found 5 days ago
£164
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £164 found 5 days ago
KLM
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£165 Return, found 5 days ago
£165
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £165 found 5 days ago
Air France
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£175 Return, found 5 days ago
£175
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £175 found 5 days ago
Air France
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£180 Return, found 5 days ago
£180
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £180 found 5 days ago
KLM
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£184 Return, found 5 days ago
£184
Return
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £184 found 5 days ago
Air France
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£197 Return, found 5 days ago
£197
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £197 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 3 Jun - Sat, 6 Jun
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£221 Return, found 5 hours ago
£221
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £221 found 5 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Tue, 8 Sept
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£276 Return, found 5 days ago
£276
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Tue, 8 Sept, priced at £276 found 5 days ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
LYS
Lyon
HEL
Helsinki
£313 Return, found 1 day ago
£313
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Lyon to Helsinki, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at £313 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £106 and £607 and return flights often range between £106 and £607. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), 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.
What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
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.
How many flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
There are approximately 26 connecting flights per day from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) (LYS) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) (HEL). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Schiphol (AMS).
What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) typically departs at approximately 5:10 AM local time. This service is operated by NI / AY and is seasonal, active in January, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
If you're flying from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air France, Air Corsica, and KLM. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 52% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, KLM and Air France, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
Flying from LYS to HEL with a connection usually takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,294 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LYS to HEL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Helsinki from Saint Exupery (LYS)?
If you're planning to travel to Helsinki from Saint Exupery (LYS), you can fly directly into Vantaa (HEL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Brussels - National (BRU), Vienna Intl. (VIE) before reaching Helsinki. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)?
If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Vantaa
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£159
Distance
2069 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Lyon to Helsinki. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Vantaa in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Saint-Exupery to Vantaa.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Saint-Exupery (LYS) to Vantaa (HEL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Lyon to Helsinki today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Saint-Exupery to Vantaa start at just £160 and range up to £313.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Lyon and Helsinki
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Lyon to Helsinki flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Saint-Exupery to Vantaa for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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