Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lyon?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Lyon flights typically cost between R15 984 and R20 393 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R9 656 on Air Algerie (Mar 16-Mar 19).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg to Lyon flights typically cost between R15 984 and R20 393 in March.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R9 656 on Air Algerie (Mar 16-Mar 19).

Question 2

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 15h 10m. Fly via Air Algerie or Air France 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 3

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

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Lufthansa, at R7 670, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Lyon.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air France and KLM. Lufthansa is 45% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 4

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 5

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lyon (average of R7 590). Flying from Johannesburg to Lyon in June is currently the most expensive (average of R14 049). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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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 8

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 Lufthansa as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 9

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 decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 10

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 11

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 12

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 13

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.

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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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Round-trip from	R9 656
One-way from	R6 131
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	November
Average price	R18 410

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR7 670	AverageR14 099	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR10 549	AverageR13 865	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
KLM	CheapestR11 039	AverageR14 157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 225	AverageR12 328	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 620	AverageR12 773	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 636	AverageR13 446	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR11 828	AverageR12 976	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR12 347	AverageR16 474	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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