Traveling from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Birmingham one hour behind Lyon.
Your LYS to BHX flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LYS and BHX:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Brussels International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
$69 is the lowest price for a one-way Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. Return flights start from $139. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LYS to BHX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport.
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Handy information about Lyon Airport (LYS)
Of the departures from Lyon Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Lyon Airport from central Lyon, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near LYS. Whether you have an early flight from Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Consider staying in a hotel near BHX if you're taking a late Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Birmingham Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and chase adventure across Birmingham and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Birmingham Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Birmingham. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Birmingham in March.
The warmest month in Birmingham is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Lyon Airport to Birmingham Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LYS to BHX around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Birmingham. Around 161 kilometers away to the south-east, its top attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Around 113 kilometers north of Birmingham, Manchester is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.