What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to South Africa?

Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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20:10 - 6:25

LYS

JNB

34h 15m

1 stop

22:25 - 12:20

JNB

LYS

13h 55m

1 stop

R10 112Air Algerie

Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, May 9

20:10 - 6:25

LYS

JNB

34h 15m

1 stop

22:25 - 12:20

JNB

LYS

13h 55m

1 stop

R10 146Air Algerie

Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 23

20:10 - 6:25

LYS

JNB

34h 15m

1 stop

22:25 - 19:10

JNB

LYS

20h 45m

1 stop

R10 163Air Algerie

Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 22

20:10 - 6:25

LYS

JNB

34h 15m

1 stop

22:25 - 19:10

JNB

LYS

20h 45m

1 stop

R10 180Air Algerie

Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 22

14:45 - 9:30

LYS

CPT

18h 45m

1 stop

9:30 - 8:15

CPT

LYS

23h 45m

1 stop

R13 800Lufthansa

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Dec 9

15:40 - 11:30

LYS

CPT

19h 50m

1 stop

18:25 - 13:50

CPT

LYS

19h 25m

1 stop

R13 902Emirates

Thu, Apr 2 - Wed, Apr 15

15:40 - 11:30

LYS

CPT

19h 50m

1 stop

18:25 - 13:50

CPT

LYS

19h 25m

1 stop

R13 953Emirates

Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 3

17:50 - 9:30

LYS

CPT

15h 40m

2 stops

9:30 - 8:15

CPT

LYS

23h 45m

1 stop

R14 191Lufthansa

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Dec 9

15:40 - 14:45

LYS

DUR

23h 05m

2 stops

14:40 - 13:50

DUR

LYS

23h 10m

2 stops

R16 214Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 15

15:40 - 14:00

LYS

DUR

22h 20m

2 stops

20:25 - 13:50

DUR

LYS

41h 25m

2 stops

R16 367Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18

Air Algerie flights from Lyon to South Africa

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Air Algerie

Apr 16

LYS20:10Lyon-Saint Exupéry

34h 15m

1 stop

JNB6:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 9

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 55m

1 stop

LYS12:20Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R10 112

Air Algerie

May 9

LYS20:10Lyon-Saint Exupéry

34h 15m

1 stop

JNB6:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 23

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 55m

1 stop

LYS12:20Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R10 146

Air Algerie

Apr 9

LYS20:10Lyon-Saint Exupéry

34h 15m

1 stop

JNB6:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 22

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 45m

1 stop

LYS19:10Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R10 163

Turkish Airlines flights from Lyon to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines

Jun 9

LYS18:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

15h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 16

JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 35m

1 stop

LYS9:25Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R12 492

Turkish Airlines

Jun 3

LYS10:25Lyon-Saint Exupéry

24h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 11

JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 35m

1 stop

LYS9:25Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R12 645

Turkish Airlines

May 20

LYS18:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

15h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 26

JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 00m

1 stop

LYS17:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

R12 679

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LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 16/4

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

22:25-12:20

1 stop13h 55m

R10 112

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 9/5

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

22:25-12:20

1 stop13h 55m

R10 146

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 9/4

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

22:25-19:10

1 stop20h 45m

R10 163

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 9/4

20:10-6:25

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

22:25-19:10

1 stop20h 45m

R10 180

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 1/9

14:45-9:30

1 stop18h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/12

9:30-8:15

1 stop23h 45m

R13 800

Fastest return journey

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 2/4

15:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 15/4

18:25-13:50

1 stop19h 25m

R13 902

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 24/8

15:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/9

18:25-13:50

1 stop19h 25m

R13 953

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 1/9

17:50-9:30

2 stops15h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/12

9:30-8:15

1 stop23h 45m

R14 191

LyonDurban

LYS - DUR

LYSDUR

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 6/9

15:40-14:45

2 stops23h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 15/9

14:40-13:50

2 stops23h 10m

R16 214

LyonDurban

LYS - DUR

LYSDUR

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 13/4

15:40-14:00

2 stops22h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 18/4

20:25-13:50

2 stops41h 25m

R16 367

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Lyon is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 458, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Lyon, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 052.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Lyon when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R15 695 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Lyon for as low as R12 662 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Lyon to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Lyon to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 40m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Lyon to South Africa takes 15h 40m

There are no direct flights from Lyon to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Lyon to South Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Lyon to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom R12 273	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 547 reviews		Search Air France flights

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