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How to get fromNew York to Lyonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New York to Lyon by plane or train

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane EWR - LYS
    13h 12m
    €305–1,140

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane JFK - LYS
    12h 44m
    €269–982

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGA - LYS
    13h 39m
    €351–1,326

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane JFK - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    13h 32m
    €284–424

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane EWR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    13h 40m
    €340–972

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EWR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 9m
    €394–1,104

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane JFK - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    12h 11m
    €348–996

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane plane EWR - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    16h 44m
    €705–2,691

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,222.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 12m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lyon, France?

Air France, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.

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