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Find the cheapest month to fly from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Blaise Diagne International to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon

Blaise Diagne International to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Dakar to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,366
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time5 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineTransavia France
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon is R 4,652. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon.
Transavia France flies direct from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon.
As of April 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Blaise Diagne International to Lyon is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Airport on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Transavia France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Flying from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 5 hours 9 minutes. Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lyon 1 hour ahead of Dakar.

  • Each week, there are 3 flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. The earliest flight from DSS to LYS is at 08:15 and the latest is at 16:40.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • To break up your flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the DSS - LYS route include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Marseille Provence Airport

    • Tunis-Carthage International Airport

  • To see if you need a visa to enter France, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DSS to LYS.

How to find the cheapest flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • R 2,366 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. A return flight starts from R 4,652. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Book 1 month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DSS to LYS.

  • September is the cheapest month for tickets from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from DSS to LYS. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Central Dakar to Blaise Diagne International Airport is approximately 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour and 3 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Booked an early flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Stay somewhere close to DSS, such as Studio Meublé. KËR Mouna will also put you moments from your departure gate.

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near LYS:

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

  • From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 47 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is April, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Lyon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DSS to LYS in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC and 9ºC then.

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