$66 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Ajaccio (AJA)

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Cheap flights from Lyon (LYS) to Ajaccio (AJA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $66 for one-way flights and $119 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Corsica
Air Corsica
easyJet
Air Corsica
Air Corsica
Volotea
Air Corsica
easyJet
Air Corsica
Volotea
Flight from Lyon to Ajaccio (LYS - AJA) route information
Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Napoleon Bonaparte
Airlines serving
Volotea
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
321 mi

Lyon to Ajaccio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Ajaccio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lyon to Ajaccio are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lyon to Ajaccio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Ajaccio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon to Ajaccio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lyon to Ajaccio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lyon to Ajaccio in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $66 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lyon to Ajaccio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lyon to Ajaccio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Lyon Airport to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)?
Air Corsica operates a direct flight departing LYS at 10:05PM and coming in to land at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport at 11:05PM — a travel time of 1 hour. Secure a seat, bring something to keep you amused and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LYS to AJA last minute?
Booking your journey from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you luck out and find an awesome deal. However, fares generally don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Ajaccio from Lyon?
Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA), Figari - Sud Corse Airport (FSC) and Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) are your choices when jetting from Lyon to Ajaccio. Around 3 mi east of central Ajaccio, Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) is the city’s principal gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Musee Fesch and Ajaccio Cathedral are two fantastic attractions to put on your to-do list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is the busiest time for easyJet flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. Our advice? Fly out sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from LYS to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport?
It’s easy to make amendments to your LYS to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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