Cheap flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R8 851
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — JNB
Dec 15 — Dec 221
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or March, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Lyon to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2025.
Sun 30/1123:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R11 448
Sun 30/1110:35LYS - JNB
1 stop21h 55mLufthansa
Tue 16/1210:10JNB - LYS
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11R11 944
Sun 30/1114:40LYS - JNB
1 stop37h 55mEmirates
Tue 16/1213:25JNB - LYS
1 stop24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 14/11R12 969
Sun 30/116:40LYS - JNB
1 stop14h 25mAir France
Tue 16/1223:59JNB - LYS
1 stop14h 26mAir France
Deal found 13/11R13 071
Sun 7/1223:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11R13 106
Best flights from Lyon to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lyon to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 November 2025.
Sun 25/113:05LYS - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLufthansa
Sun 1/210:10JNB - LYS
2 stops24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R11 311
Sun 30/1123:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11R11 516
Sun 18/110:30LYS - JNB
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 23/119:05JNB - LYS
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11R11 687
Sun 30/1114:40LYS - JNB
1 stop28h 55mEmirates
Tue 16/1213:25JNB - LYS
1 stop24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 15/11R12 986
Tue 3/26:40LYS - JNB
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Tue 17/223:59JNB - LYS
1 stop14h 16mKLM
Deal found 15/11R13 550
Sun 30/1110:35LYS - JNB
1 stop21h 55mLufthansa
Tue 16/1210:10JNB - LYS
2 stops24h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 13/11R12 730
Sun 7/1223:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11R13 106
Tue 3/210:30LYS - JNB
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/219:10JNB - LYS
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11R13 430
Sun 18/119:00LYS - JNB
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Fri 23/119:45JNB - LYS
2 stops17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 13/11R13 584
Last-minute flights from Lyon to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lyon to OR Tambo. Data last updated 15 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Sun 30/1123:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R11 448
Sun 30/1110:35LYS - JNB
1 stop21h 55mLufthansa
Tue 16/1210:10JNB - LYS
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 14/11R11 944
Sun 30/1114:40LYS - JNB
1 stop37h 55mEmirates
Tue 16/1213:25JNB - LYS
1 stop24h 25mEmirates
Deal found 14/11R12 969
Sun 30/116:40LYS - JNB
1 stop14h 25mAir France
Tue 16/1223:59JNB - LYS
1 stop14h 26mAir France
Deal found 13/11R13 071
Sun 7/1223:30LYS - JNB
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1220:45JNB - LYS
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11R13 106
One-way flights from Lyon to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Lyon to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 November 2025.
Sun 5/413:00LYS - JNB
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R8 851
Thu 2/413:00LYS - JNB
1 stop17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R9 124
Wed 8/418:55LYS - JNB
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R9 244
Tue 7/417:50LYS - JNB
2 stops14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R9 654
Mon 6/418:55LYS - JNB
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R10 184
Mon 6/412:55LYS - JNB
2 stops19h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 15/11R10 662
Fri 3/415:40LYS - JNB
1 stop24h 35mEmirates
Deal found 15/11R11 329
Fri 3/411:05LYS - JNB
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11R12 713
Sat 4/418:50LYS - JNB
2 stops20h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 15/11R13 071
Cheap flight deals from Lyon to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Lyon to OR Tambo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 25/1
13:05-9:30
2 stops19h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 1/2
10:10-10:05
2 stops24h 55m
R11 311
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 30/11
23:30-8:15
3 stops31h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 16/12
20:45-7:35
3 stops35h 50m
R11 516
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 18/1
10:30-10:50
1 stop23h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 23/1
19:05-17:10
1 stop23h 05m
R11 687
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 30/11
10:35-9:30
1 stop21h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 16/12
10:10-10:05
2 stops24h 55m
R12 730
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 30/11
14:40-20:35
1 stop28h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 16/12
13:25-12:50
1 stop24h 25m
R12 986
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 7/12
23:30-8:15
3 stops31h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 21/12
20:45-7:35
3 stops35h 50m
R13 106
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Tue 3/2
10:30-10:50
1 stop23h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 17/2
19:10-9:35
1 stop15h 25m
R13 430
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Tue 3/2
6:40-22:05
1 stop14h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 17/2
23:59-13:15
1 stop14h 16m
R13 550
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Sun 18/1
19:00-9:30
1 stop13h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 23/1
19:45-12:25
2 stops17h 40m
R13 584
LyonJohannesburg
LYS - JNB
LYSJNB
Lyon-Saint Exupéry
Tue 7/4
13:00-6:40
1 stop17h 40m
R9 124
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lyon to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 551). Flying from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 139). 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 02m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 02m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 37m.
Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo
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See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air France, andLufthansa from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
For a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Lyon-Saint Exupéry. Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) is just 20,1 km from the centre of the city. Lyon-Saint Exupéry is the only Lyon airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 3 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Lyon-Saint Exupéry on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines can get you from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 19h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 55m. Lyon and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 8320 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R9 245. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R12 036 and R12 339, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lyon to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lyon to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 551). Flying from Lyon to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 139). 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.
Explore flights to OR Tambo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 15 November 2025.
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Lyon to OR Tambo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2025.
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