Statistics on Auckland-Lyon flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Lyon (from: Auckland)
The average price to go to Lyon from Auckland airport is $ 1663 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1419 (in march) and $ 1946 (in september), which is a saving of $ 245 or a surplus of $ 283 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1318 to $1370 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Lyon before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Auckland-Lyon plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 3434 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Lyon from Auckland and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1419, saving $ 245 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1663). Conversely, september will be the most expensive ($ 1946).
Flight Auckland-Lyon: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1516 | $ 1857 | high price |
| February | $ 1184 | $ 1551 | fair price |
| March | $ 1146 | $ 1419 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1271 | $ 1581 | fair price |
| May | $ 1280 | $ 1546 | fair price |
| June | $ 1213 | $ 1522 | fair price |
| July | $ 1499 | $ 1829 | fair price |
| August | $ 1300 | $ 1515 | fair price |
| September | $ 1443 | $ 1946 the most expensive | very high price |
| October | $ 1358 | $ 1639 | fair price |
| November | $ 1255 | $ 1691 | fair price |
| December | $ 1483 | $ 1858 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Auckland to Lyon
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Auckland to Lyon range from $843 to $2108. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $843 to $896), 1% at the maximum price (from $2055 to $2108). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1528 to $1581 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Auckland->Lyon flight
There are 13 companies that serve Auckland from Lyon airport: Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, China Eastern, Air New Zealand, Turkish Airlines, Air China, Jetstar, Austrian Airlines, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, China Southern and Condor.
Data analysis:
Of the 3434 flights analyzed in previous years, Emirates was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (21% of the time) on the Auckland->Lyon route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Auckland-Lyon flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $54. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $60.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Lyon to Auckland departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $83. Conversely, departing from Lyon on a wednesday may cost you an additional $81.
Top prices Auckland-Lyon
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland → Lyon | 21-11 to 25-11-2024 | $ 1524 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
| Auckland → Lyon | 02-12 to 10-12-2024 | $ 1554 | layover flight with Air New Zealand |
| Auckland → Lyon | 12-12 to 26-12-2024 | $ 2939 | layover flight with Qantas |
| Auckland → Lyon | 17-12 to 30-12-2024 | $ 1993 | layover flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Auckland → Lyon | 18-12 to 28-12-2024 | $ 2328 | layover flight with Emirates |
| Auckland → Lyon | 23-01 to 30-01-2025 | $ 1784 | layover flight with Emirates |
| Auckland → Lyon | 08-03 to 19-03-2025 | $ 3345 | layover flight with Emirates |
| Auckland → Lyon | 13-03 to 24-03-2025 | $ 1338 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Auckland → Lyon | 06-04 to 20-04-2025 | $ 1370 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Auckland → Lyon | 01-09 to 29-09-2025 | $ 1412 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
When to book your flight Auckland - Lyon to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Auckland-Lyon flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Lyon, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 1451 $, which is a saving of 212 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (261 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Auckland to Lyon flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | - |
| February | - |
| March | - |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1543 $) |
| May | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1214 $) |
| June | - |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1713 $) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1442 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1442) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1766 $) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1584 $) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1462 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1465) |
| December | - |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Auckland->Lyon are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $64. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $33 more.
Auckland to Lyon: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 2005 $1464 to $2939 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1784 $1784 to $1784 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1615 $1260 to $3345 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1370 $1370 to $1370 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 4641 $1412 to $7868 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, january and april are cheaper to travel to Lyon. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!