There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Lyon by plane or train
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Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CLT - LYS
13h 53m€247–967Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RDU - LYS
17h 11m€280–1,043Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CLT - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 58m€289–743Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CLT - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieutrain
13h 31m€417–1,562Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CLT - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
16h 40m€685–2,687
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Lyon is to fly and train which costs €280 - €750 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Lyon is to fly and train which takes 13h 31m and costs €410 - €1600.
The distance between Charlotte and Lyon is 7050 km.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Charlotte to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 6:13 AM in Charlotte and 12:13 PM in Lyon.
There are 2706+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Lyon, France?
American Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via London Heathrow, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Boston, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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