Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like September? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between LYS and MED:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the latest information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LYS to MED.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is $235. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $538. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from LYS to MED, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The journey from central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport takes about 47 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near LYS. Whether you have an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Madinah. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Madinah in April.
The warmest month in Madinah is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LYS to MED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Madinah
Start your Madinah trip right by finding the perfect stay. Once you've booked your flight from LYS to MED, check out our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Quba Mosque, Mount Uhud and The Seven Mosques are popular attractions which should be on any good Madinah itinerary.
Complete your Madinah trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Madinah getaway.