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Best Places to Meet Halfway Between Lyon and Portland
Best overall match
London, United Kingdom
Best overall balance of travel time, flight price, weather, hotel cost and flight availability.
✈ Lyon 1h 20m
✈ Portland 10h
From €878 combined
The Best Meeting Point for Lyon and Portland: London, United Kingdom
3 destinations can be reached directly from both Lyon and Portland on the same outbound and return dates. London, United Kingdom is our best overall match, while London, United Kingdom has the shortest travel time, London, United Kingdom has the cheapest flights, Frankfurt, Germany has the best weather, Frankfurt, Germany has the lowest hotel costs, and London, United Kingdom offers the most matching flight options . You can also search all 3 matching destinations with our destination finder .
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Shortest travel time
London, United Kingdom
1h 20m from Lyon ·
10h from Portland
Cheapest flights
London, United Kingdom
From €878 combined
Best weather
Frankfurt, Germany
22°C
Cheapest hotels
Frankfurt, Germany
€58/night
Most flight options
London, United Kingdom
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Frankfurt, Germany
#3
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why direct flights from both cities instead of a geographic midpoint?
A map midpoint between Lyon and Portland is usually a town neither of you can reach easily. We instead show real destinations both cities fly to directly, which is normally faster and cheaper than meeting at the literal halfway point.
Where can someone from Lyon and someone from Portland meet halfway?
Any destination on this page works as a meet-in-the-middle point: both Lyon and Portland have a direct flight to it, so you arrive in the same place without changing planes. Open the finder to see every shared date, sorted by weather and combined flight cost.
How are the destinations ranked?
Each shared destination is scored on the weather forecast across the trip and the combined flight value from both cities. The finder lets you re-rank and filter by budget, trip length and travel dates.
We live in different countries. Where should we meet between Lyon and Portland?
Every option here is reachable on a direct flight from both Lyon and Portland, including international routes, so a cross-border meet-up needs no connections on either side.
Can we search from Portland and Lyon instead?
The order does not matter. Lyon to Portland and Portland to Lyon produce the same destinations, since a direct route works both ways.