AED 521 Find Cheap Flights from Lyon to Dubai – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lyon to Dubai:

• Earliest: departs at 14:40 and lands at 20:59
• Latest: departs at 14:40 and lands at 20:59.

The flight takes about 6h 19m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Lyon to Dubai.

A direct flight from Lyon to Dubai takes 6h 19m, covering 8,020 km.

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.

Return flights from Lyon to Dubai range from AED 1,964 to AED 3,218, with an average of AED 2,671 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,964 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the AED 2,671 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,578 return via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared with AED 3,217 for direct.

Emirates is the only airline operating Lyon to Dubai flights. 79% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Air Mauritius. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lyon to Dubai flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Lyon to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 908, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 98 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Autostrad Rent A Car
• AMEX
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz

Flights from Lyon to Dubai usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lyon to Dubai route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

One-stop flights from Lyon to Dubai most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 42% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Lyon to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,468 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 2,784, a difference of AED 316.

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

Only Emirates operates flights between Lyon and Dubai.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 21m, compared to 10h 31m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 41m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Lyon (Gulf Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Dubai Mall is one of the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Lyon to Dubai flights:

• Emirates: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.