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

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

Which airlines fly to Lyon?

Air France, British Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lyon from South Africa according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Lyon. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Lyon on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Lyon?

The average flight duration from South Africa to Lyon depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Lyon is 14h 05m on average, while flying from Cape Town to Lyon is 19h 25m on average. Lyon is the most popular airport in Lyon.

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

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

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

As of April 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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20:45 - 10:50

JNB

LYS

14h 05m

1 stop

13:35 - 8:20

LYS

JNB

18h 45m

1 stop

R10 536Air Algerie

Rabu, Jul 1 - Jumaat, Ogos 7

20:45 - 12:20

JNB

LYS

15h 35m

1 stop

13:35 - 8:20

LYS

JNB

18h 45m

1 stop

R10 553Air Algerie

Rabu, Jul 1 - Jumaat, Ogos 7

20:40 - 16:55

JNB

LYS

20h 15m

1 stop

20:05 - 9:15

LYS

JNB

13h 10m

1 stop

R10 570Air Algerie

Isnin, Mei 25 - Jumaat, Mei 29

18:25 - 13:50

CPT

LYS

19h 25m

1 stop

15:40 - 11:30

LYS

CPT

19h 50m

1 stop

R12 690Emirates

Khamis, Mei 14 - Khamis, Mei 21

9:45 - 18:10

JNB

LYS

32h 25m

2 stops

10:20 - 8:20

LYS

JNB

22h 00m

2 stops

R12 960Multiple Airlines

Ahad, Mei 31 - Khamis, Jun 4

16:35 - 17:50

CPT

LYS

25h 15m

1 stop

18:50 - 11:50

LYS

CPT

17h 00m

1 stop

R13 078Turkish Airlines

Khamis, Jun 11 - Isnin, Jun 15

16:35 - 17:50

CPT

LYS

25h 15m

1 stop

18:50 - 11:50

LYS

CPT

17h 00m

1 stop

R13 162Turkish Airlines

Khamis, Jun 11 - Isnin, Jun 15

19:25 - 18:20

JNB

LYS

22h 55m

1 stop

18:55 - 9:25

LYS

JNB

14h 30m

1 stop

R13 667British Airways

Jumaat, Jun 5 - Selasa, Jun 9

10:05 - 13:50

JNB

LYS

27h 45m

1 stop

15:40 - 20:35

LYS

JNB

28h 55m

1 stop

R13 953Emirates

Ahad, Mei 31 - Khamis, Jun 4

14:00 - 20:50

CPT

LYS

30h 50m

2 stops

17:40 - 14:35

LYS

CPT

20h 55m

2 stops

R15 080British Airways

Khamis, Jun 11 - Isnin, Jun 15

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Jun 11

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

LYS17:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Jun 15

LYS18:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

17h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

R13 078

Turkish Airlines

May 12

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 20m

2 stops

LYS17:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

May 19

LYS18:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

15h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 145

Turkish Airlines

Jun 11

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

LYS17:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Jun 15

LYS18:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

17h 00m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

R13 162

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Jul 1

JNB20:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 05m

1 stop

LYS10:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Aug 7

LYS13:35Lyon-Saint Exupéry

18h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 536

Air Algerie

Jul 1

JNB20:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 35m

1 stop

LYS12:20Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Aug 7

LYS13:35Lyon-Saint Exupéry

18h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 553

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Jul 1

JNB20:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 35m

1 stop

LYS12:20Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Aug 7

LYS13:35Lyon-Saint Exupéry

18h 45m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 570

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13:35-8:20

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R10 536

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20:45-12:20

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13:35-8:20

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20:05-9:15

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R10 570

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CPT - LYS

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

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18:25-13:50

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R12 690

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JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:45-18:10

2 stops32h 25m

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10:20-8:20

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R12 960

Cape TownLyon

CPT - LYS

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Khamis 11/6

16:35-17:50

1 stop25h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Isnin 15/6

18:50-11:50

1 stop17h 00m

R13 078

Cape TownLyon

CPT - LYS

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

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16:35-17:50

1 stop25h 15m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Isnin 15/6

18:50-11:50

1 stop17h 00m

R13 162

JohannesburgLyon

JNB - LYS

JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jumaat 5/6

19:25-18:20

1 stop22h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Selasa 9/6

18:55-9:25

1 stop14h 30m

R13 667

JohannesburgLyon

JNB - LYS

JNBLYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Ahad 31/5

10:05-13:50

1 stop27h 45m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Khamis 4/6

15:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

R13 953

Cape TownLyon

CPT - LYS

CPTLYS

Cape Town Intl

Khamis 11/6

14:00-20:50

2 stops30h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Isnin 15/6

17:40-14:35

2 stops20h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lyon?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Lyon from South Africa, with most prices found around R12 236. If you aren’t able to travel to Lyon during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 674.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lyon?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lyon from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lyon for around R14 400 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lyon from South Africa for as low as R11 041 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Air France	PriceFrom R11 489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 561 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R11 932	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 841 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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