There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Lyon by plane or train
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Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CLT - LYS
14h 18m€328–1,218Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CLT - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 38m€317–1,166Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RDU - LYS
17h 3m€392–1,333Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CLT - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 15m€577–1,542Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CLT - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
17h 32m€738–2,769Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CLT - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain
20h 6m€329–1,155
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €310 - €1200 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Lyon is to fly and train which takes 13h 15m and costs €550 - €1600.
The distance between Charlotte and Lyon is 7050 km.
It takes approximately 14h 18m to get from Charlotte to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 5h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 8:25 PM in Charlotte and 1:25 AM in Lyon.
There are 3927+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Lyon, France?
American Airlines, Aer Lingus, and seven other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Newark, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Friday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Newark, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700–2,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
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