R1 424+ Cheap flights from Lyon

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LYS — CPT
Aug 23 — Aug 301
1 adult

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Cheapest airline

Air France

Good round-trip deal

R1 642 or less

Good one-way deal

R2 709 or less
On average, Air France currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (avg. price of R18 929).
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Cheapest flights from Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 August 2025.

Tue 18/1114:05LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1212:30CPT - LYS
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R10 546
Tue 28/1014:20LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/118:45CPT - LYS
1 stop30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R10 828
Tue 28/1014:20LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1112:30CPT - LYS
2 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R11 214
Tue 28/1014:20LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/1112:30CPT - LYS
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R11 337
Sun 16/1118:25LYS - JNB
1 stop35h 40mLufthansa
Mon 1/1219:45JNB - LYS
1 stop15h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 17/8R11 373
Mon 3/1110:20LYS - CPT
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1112:30CPT - LYS
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8R11 548
Tue 28/1014:20LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1112:30CPT - LYS
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R12 076
Tue 18/1110:45LYS - CPT
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Mon 15/1218:45CPT - LYS
1 stop16h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 15/8R12 164
Sun 14/919:05LYS - JNB
1 stop15h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sun 21/917:55JNB - LYS
1 stop15h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/8R12 234
Wed 8/1018:40LYS - CPT
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/100:30CPT - LYS
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/8R12 445
Sun 28/97:00LYS - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Mon 13/1023:15JNB - LYS
1 stop17h 00mAir France
Deal found 16/8R12 498
Tue 18/1118:50LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 10mLufthansa
Wed 10/1218:45CPT - LYS
2 stops18h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 15/8R12 585

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Find flights departing from Lyon that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 18 August 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 28/10

14:20-6:45

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/11

8:45-13:45

1 stop30h 00m

R10 828

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 16/11

18:25-7:05

1 stop35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

19:45-10:05

1 stop15h 20m

R11 373

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 3/11

10:20-10:00

1 stop22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/11

12:30-9:40

1 stop22h 10m

R11 548

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 28/10

14:20-6:45

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

12:30-13:45

1 stop26h 15m

R12 076

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 18/11

10:45-11:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/12

18:45-10:05

1 stop16h 20m

R12 164

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 18/11

10:45-11:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/12

18:45-14:20

1 stop20h 35m

R12 164

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 18/11

10:45-11:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

18:45-10:05

1 stop16h 20m

R12 164

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 14/9

19:05-10:35

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/9

17:55-9:30

1 stop15h 35m

R12 234

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 8/10

18:40-22:00

1 stop27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

0:30-22:30

1 stop22h 00m

R12 445

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 18/11

10:45-11:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/12

18:45-12:25

2 stops18h 40m

R12 585

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Best time to book a flight from Lyon

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Travel insights for flights from Lyon

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When is the best time to book a flight from Lyon?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lyon to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Lyon. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon (average of R7 470). Flying from Lyon in December will prove the most costly (average of R17 279). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Lyon?

From Lyon you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Paris (288 flights per day), Amsterdam (85 flights per day) and Madrid (83 flights per day).

Lisbon Humberto Delgado
Lisbon Humberto Delgado
From R130
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R931
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
From R426

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Lyon?

The cheapest city to fly to from Lyon is Valencia, with prices starting at R1 642. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Valencia
Valencia
From R93
Lisbon Humberto Delgado
Lisbon Humberto Delgado
From R130
Barcelona-El Prat
Barcelona-El Prat
From R154

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Lyon?

    The most selected flight destinations from Lyon for the current month are Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Ajaccio, Bastia. While Algiers, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Lyon to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Lyon for as low as R1 642 to Valencia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 219 to fly from Lyon.

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Lyon?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Lyon are below:
    Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from R32 396

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon?

    May is currently the cheapest month to fly from Lyon. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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