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Cheapest time to fly from Kigali to Lyon

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 23 Nov - 29 Nov
Flights from just £443
£443
November
Flight Time11 h and 10 mFlights from Kigali and Lyon last around 11 h and 10 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Origin airportKigali International AirportWhen flying from Kigali to Lyon
Destination airportLyon-Saint Exupéry AirportFor the route from Kigali to Lyon
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Kigali to Lyon
Average price of one-way£680Average flight price from Kigali - Lyon at eDreams is £680, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookSeptemberData from our customers tells us that July is the most popular time to fly to Lyon from Kigali
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Last revised on Wed 28/10
Distance: 3,639 mi
Kigali airports
Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 5 mi
Lyon airports
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book a flight from Kigali to Lyon

eDreams lists every direct and indirect flight from Kigali to Lyon (France) in one place. Once your results are in, sort by schedule or price and book whichever suits your plans best.

Flying direct from Kigali to Lyon takes around 11 h and 30 m; indirect flights take longer.

Kigali to Lyon: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Departure airport: Kigali International Airport (KGL)
  • Arrival airport: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Lyon weather

The time of the year when you decide to travel may come down to the kind of climate you prefer. Lyon sees average temperatures of around 26ºC in the warmest months, falling to 1ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when you pack or plan anything outdoors.

  • Highs: as much as 27ºC
  • Lows: as little as 0ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: October

How to find a cheaper flight from Kigali to Lyon

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Kigali to Lyon:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lyon. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Kigali to Lyon

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Lyon through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Kigali to Lyon gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Kigali to Lyon?
The typical cost for a flight from Kigali to Lyon is approximately £680. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Kigali to Lyon on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
At eDreams UK, we leverage advanced machine learning technologies to identify the most affordable flight options from Kigali to Lyon. Our approach considers various factors, including ticket prices, layover times, available airlines, and additional criteria to ensure you get the best deal. This allows us to provide travelers with personalized recommendations tailored to their preferences and budget, making it easier to plan their journeys efficiently.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Kigali to Lyon?
The top months for booking flights from Kigali to Lyon are July, September and December. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Kigali to Lyon?
The best time to fly to Lyon from Kigali really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, September stands out as the top month for flights to Lyon from Kigali, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are May and December. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during April, March or November. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Kigali to Lyon.
How long does it take to fly from Kigali to Lyon?
The average flight time from Kigali to Lyon is approximately 11 h and 10 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 3,639 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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