Traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Brussels: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels.
Lyon (the location of Lyon Saint Exupery Airport) and Brussels share the same timezone — UTC+1.
The busiest route is from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU). Take your pick of 13 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from LYS to BRU is the 06:55 Brussels Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 18:40 with Brussels Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your LYS to Brussels flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying over a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels ticket. Begin your journey at LYS and touch down at Brussels Airport (BRU).
Book your seat with Brussels Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from traveling and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from LYS to Brussels, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 19 kilometers from central Lyon, LYS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near LYS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Brussels
$51 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels flight. A return plane ticket right now is $105. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Get cheap flights from LYS to Brussels by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from LYS to Brussels.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 13 kilometers. It'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to BRU if you're coming in on a late flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your ride from Brussels Airport around three weeks before your flight from LYS to Brussels can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Central Brussels is around 56 kilometers from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL). Once your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Following your LYS to Brussels flight, rest your head at a hotel close to CRL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from CRL two weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
December is the quietest month for flights from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels, while September is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Brussels based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LYS to Brussels around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
Start your Brussels trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Brussels, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are must-visits when exploring Brussels.
Explore more of Belgium
You've visited Brussels, now it's time to discover other corners of Belgium. Travel about 113 kilometers west to Ostend to check off its must-visit sights. From Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul to The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Verviers is another essential stop in Belgium and is around 113 kilometers east of Brussels. No trip is complete without dropping by Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique.