Flights from Lyon to Sydney

Arriving in Sydney

Book your flights to Sydney with Etihad Airways and get ready to enjoy a destination where shopping, art, culture and entertainment are fused together in one of the most excitingly modern cities in the world.

Plan Your Sydney Holiday

There are countless reasons to travel to Sydney. With a plethora of internationally recognised art galleries and museums, the city is an art enthusiast’s dream destination. Complete with free outdoor shows, the Sydney Festival is the largest arts gathering in Australia. The summer in Sydney proliferates with music, film, and performance events that cater to all tastes. Travellers searching for relaxation and the great outdoors can enjoy the many beaches, national parks and green spaces that Sydney has to inspire you.

The peak season in Sydney runs from January to April and October to December, when the temperature is a steady 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. The city can get very crowded especially at festival time. Check the festival calendar and book your tickets to Sydney in advance. The best time to find cheap hotels in Sydney is from May to August, when the temperature averages to 10 degrees Celsius. Visit our Deals section to find the best flight deals to Sydney throughout the year.

Flying from Lyon

Book your flights from Lyon to numerous worldwide destinations with Etihad Airways and enjoy luxurious in-flight meals and comfort as you travel.

Major Airports in Lyon

Lyon is served by Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) which used to be called Lyon Satolas Airport. The 2 runway airport lies approximately 20 km south east of Lyon city centre. The airport complex is made up of three separate terminals, all within easy walking distance of each other. The airport has comfortable facilities and was built to the stunning architectural design of the famous architect Santiago Calatrava.

Airport Transportation in Lyon

Lyon Airport benefits from a strong network of transport links making travelling to and from the terminal easy and convenient. Bus and coach links make it easy to take a bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport from the city. The rail network, TGV, provides a train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport from the city in under 30 minutes.

In addition cabs and taxis are plentiful and can be pre-booked. Express links also provide rail journeys every 15 minutes from the city to the airport by means of fast trams. Over 6,000 parking spaces and several car hire operators add to the transport choices.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Lyon to Sydney on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.