Lyon LYS to Durham MME Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Durham can start from as little as $234 (€187) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Durham is $243 (€193) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Lyon to Durham is 8h 25m to travel the 684 miles (1102 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Lyon to Durham leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Lyon to Durham leaves at 6:15 PM.

Flights from Lyon to Durham generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Teesside International Airport.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Teesside International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Durham city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Durham is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Durham including taking a bus and flight.

Durham is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lyon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and Durham all year round.

The best events to attend in Durham include:

• Durham Miners' Gala, a vibrant celebration of the mining heritage featuring parades, music, and speeches
• Durham Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors and readers for talks, workshops, and book signings
• Lumiere Durham, a stunning light festival transforming the city with spectacular light installations and artworks.

The best holidays to experience in Durham include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
• May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor festivities
• Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather with a relaxed atmosphere and fewer crowds.

The best season to visit Durham is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Durham is during May-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.