Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS): Air Canada and Air Transat. The two airports are 3,646 miles (5,867 km) apart. Air Canada is in Star Alliance. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nantes, Paris and Dublin and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from YUL to LYS
- Air CanadaStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- Air TransatNot in an alliance
Book YUL to LYS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Air Canada
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air Canada
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air Canada
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air Canada
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Air Canada
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air Canada
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air Canada
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air Canada
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air Canada
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air Canada
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air Canada
- United MileagePlusBooks Air Canada
YUL to LYS with one stop
42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nantes (NTE)Air Transat and Air Canada, then easyJet, Air France and 1 more
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Dublin (DUB)Air Canada, then Aer Lingus
- Via London (LGW)Air Transat, then easyJet, British Airways and 1 more
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Bordeaux (BOD)Air Transat, then easyJet and Air France
- Via Geneva (GVA)Air Canada, then Ethiopian Airlines
- Via Toulouse (TLS)Air Transat and Air Canada, then easyJet and Air France
- Via Brussels (BRU)Air Canada and Air Transat, then Brussels Airlines
- Via Edinburgh (EDI)Air Canada, then easyJet
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Marseille (MRS)Air Transat, then Air France
- Via Porto (OPO)Air Transat and Air Canada, then Transavia France, easyJet and 1 more
- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Air Canada and Air Transat, then easyJet
- Via Milan (MXP)Air Canada, then Neos and Twin JetNO
YUL to LYS: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from YUL to LYS?
Air Canada (Star Alliance) and Air Transat fly nonstop from Montreal (YUL) to Lyon (LYS).
How far is Montreal from Lyon by plane?
Montreal (YUL) and Lyon (LYS) are 3,646 miles (5,867 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book YUL to LYS award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does YUL to LYS cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for YUL to LYS with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Montreal and Lyon?
The most direct connections are through Nantes (NTE), Paris (CDG), Dublin (DUB), London (LGW) and London (LHR). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.