There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Charlotte by plane or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LYS - CLT
15h 34m$320–1,220Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GVA - CLT
16h 54m$306–1,289Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MRS - CLT
16h 59m$420–1,137Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LYS - RDU
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
19h$368–1,253Train to Basel, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BSL - CLT
19h 56m$314–1,079
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Charlotte is to train and fly which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Charlotte is to fly which takes 15h 34m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Lyon and Charlotte is 4406 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Lyon to Charlotte, including transfers.
Charlotte is 6h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:25 PM in Lyon and 11:25 AM in Charlotte.
There are 587+ hotels available in Charlotte.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Charlotte, NC, USA?
British Airways, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Basel to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- $90–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $35–55
- 1st Class
- $65–85
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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