There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Lyon by plane or train
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Fly Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CHS - LYS
16h 5m€356–1,228Fly Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CHS - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 2m€339–1,145Fly Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CHS - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
19h 18m€819–2,858Train to Savannah, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Stationtrain
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SAV - LYS
20h 19m€515–1,645
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €330 - €1200 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Lyon is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs €350 - €1300.
The distance between Charleston and Lyon is 7155 km.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Charleston to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 6h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 10:04 PM in Charleston and 4:04 AM in Lyon.
There are 1422+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Lyon, France?
Delta, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Charlotte, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Charlotte, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,900
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–2,800
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Savannah to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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