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How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Lyon in 25h 30m. Fly via British Airways or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. Johannesburg and Lyon are separated by a distance of 8320 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lyon round-trip?

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Lufthansa, at R8 242, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Lyon.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air France and British Airways. Lufthansa is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Lyon is 11 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Lyon flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lyon ranges from 40.0 - 80.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lyon when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lyon, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Question 7

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Lyon, you may want to consider flying on Air France, British Airways or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 25% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 9

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

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To save on the cost of your flight from Johannesburg to Lyon, book at least 12 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 71% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R8 420 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R14 505.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Lyon from Johannesburg. Prices for November average R15 285 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R9 800. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of September. Opting for a November flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in September

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LYS?

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When flying from Johannesburg to Lyon, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at midday.

Question 12

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lyon from Johannesburg?

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Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Lyon. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lyon-Saint Exupéry from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights to the Lyon airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 20,1 km journey from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) to Lyon’s city centre.

Question 13

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lyon that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Lyon flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 14

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lyon.

Question 15

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lyon by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Lyon from Johannesburg today with Cheapflights!

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Lyon?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Johannesburg to Lyon.

Question 18

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to Lyon with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Johannesburg to Lyon, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Lyon become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R14 311
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R16 893

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 242	AverageR15 076	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR10 696	AverageR14 963	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
British Airways	CheapestR12 112	AverageR13 303	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 148	AverageR13 874	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR12 549	AverageR15 661	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 556	AverageR14 788	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR15 209	AverageR17 114	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Lyon-Saint Exupéry are usually found in November or May, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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