R1 210+ Cheap flights from Lyon

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LYS — CPT
Feb 6 — Feb 131
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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R1 527 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 287 or less
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Thu 26/210:40LYS - JNB
1 stop21h 50mLufthansa
Sun 8/310:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 219
Fri 27/218:25LYS - JNB
1 stop35h 40mLufthansa
Sun 8/310:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 366
Tue 28/413:00LYS - JNB
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Wed 27/58:45JNB - LYS
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 448
Thu 2/413:00LYS - JNB
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Sat 25/419:00JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 562
Thu 26/212:50LYS - JNB
2 stops19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1R10 710
Mon 26/118:50LYS - JNB
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Tue 10/210:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 4/1R10 759
Wed 11/28:55LYS - JNB
1 stop21h 10mLufthansa
Tue 24/210:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 824
Mon 16/213:05LYS - JNB
1 stop17h 00mLufthansa
Tue 24/210:10JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1R10 840
Tue 20/114:20LYS - CPT
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/112:30CPT - LYS
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1R11 821
Wed 6/518:40LYS - CPT
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 16/523:30CPT - LYS
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1R12 492
Wed 25/218:05LYS - CPT
1 stop16h 45mTurkish Airlines
Fri 13/317:15CPT - LYS
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/1R13 048
Mon 2/318:05LYS - CPT
1 stop16h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/317:15CPT - LYS
1 stop17h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/1R13 064

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Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 9/3

18:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

19:05-17:10

1 stop23h 05m

R11 494

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 22/1

10:30-10:50

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:05-17:10

1 stop23h 05m

R11 527

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/2

10:30-10:50

1 stop23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

19:10-17:10

1 stop23h 00m

R11 936

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 12/4

14:25-8:35

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

19:00-18:10

1 stop23h 10m

R12 361

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 5/3

14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

13:25-12:50

1 stop24h 25m

R12 508

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 8/5

19:15-8:35

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

19:00-18:10

1 stop23h 10m

R12 508

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 3/2

14:40-10:25

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

18:50-12:50

1 stop19h 00m

R12 541

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/5

15:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

10:05-13:50

1 stop27h 45m

R12 573

LyonJohannesburg

LYS - JNB

LYSJNB

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 11/5

15:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

19:10-13:50

1 stop18h 40m

R12 606

LyonCape Town

LYS - CPT

LYSCPT

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 26/1

14:40-16:45

1 stop25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/2

13:40-12:50

1 stop24h 10m

R13 587

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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 2 January 2026.

Booking 52 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon (average of R11 265). Flying from Lyon in December will prove the most costly (average of R15 190). 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 (414 flights per day), Amsterdam (123 flights per day) and Madrid (82 flights per day).

Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R4 217
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R10 038
Valencia
Valencia
From R1 527

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 527. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Valencia
Valencia
From R1 527
Amsterdam Schiphol
Amsterdam Schiphol
From R4 217
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main
From R10 038

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Lyon. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

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

    The most selected flight destinations from Lyon for the current month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Algiers, Barcelona-El Prat Airport. 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 527 to Valencia (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R5 105 to fly from Lyon.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lyon to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Lufthansa, Air France, and Emirates have been found to have the cheapest prices from Lyon. Here are some options available: Lufthansa flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R9 906). Air France flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R11 807). Emirates flights from Lyon to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (R13 853).

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon?

    March 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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