There are 3 ways to get from Charleston to Lyon by plane or train
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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CHS - LYS
15h 50m€357–1,288Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CHS - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 27m€335–1,182Fly 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 26m€833–3,040
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 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Lyon is to fly which takes 15h 50m and costs €350 - €1300.
The distance between Charleston and Lyon is 7155 km.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Charleston to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 6h ahead of Charleston. It is currently 1:19 PM in Charleston and 7:19 PM in Lyon.
There are 3923+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Lyon, France?
Delta, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–3,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–3,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–3,000
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Charlotte, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800–3,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
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