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Lyon Johannesburg
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Wed, 12 Mar LYS - JNB
8097R 7603R
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Sat, 19 Apr LYS - JNB
10912R 10249R
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Sun, 09 Mar LYS - JNB
Sun, 16 Mar JNB - LYS
12717R 11931R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains in Johannesburg are 20% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon 38,48R
Johannesburg 30R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
30% A meal in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than a meal in Lyon.
Lyon 288,58R
Johannesburg 200R
Distance: 8339 kms
Lyon airports
Saint Exupery (LYS) How far from city centre: 9 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Lyon to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Lyon to Johannesburg? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Johannesburg from Lyon. Consider booking your flights and accommodation together for potential savings.

Time Difference between Lyon and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Lyon. Remember to account for potential Daylight Savings Time differences, which can affect the actual time difference between the two cities.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summer temperatures average 26°C, while winter temperatures average 4°C. For those seeking flights to Johannesburg from Lyon, the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (March-May & September-November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Booking your flights and hotels with eDreams during these periods can often lead to lower prices.

Lyon Airports

Lyon has two main passenger airports: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN).

Airport Information

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

This is the main international airport serving Lyon, and it's located about 20 km southeast of the city centre. It offers flights to Johannesburg from Lyon, and many other destinations, and it's easily accessible by the Rhônexpress tram, which connects to Lyon-Part-Dieu train station in about 30 minutes. You can also reach the airport by bus or taxi. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Lyon today!

Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)

Located closer to the city centre, Lyon-Bron Airport mainly focuses on general aviation and business flights. While not typically used for flights to Johannesburg from Lyon, it's a convenient option for private and corporate travel.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are the top three airlines that offer flights from Lyon to Johannesburg:

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). For travellers looking for flights to Johannesburg from Lyon, this is likely your arrival airport.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a smaller airport serving Johannesburg, primarily for private and chartered flights. Passenger facilities are more limited compared to JNB.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Lyon? Johannesburg, also known as the City of Gold, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination with plenty to offer every visitor. From historical sites to thrilling theme parks and bustling markets, there's something for everyone.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lyon to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Lyon to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg is R7603. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Lyon to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 79% cheaper than Lyon, with a fare of 96.19 ZAR, while train tickets cost 22% less at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 38.48 ZAR at Lyon. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 31% less than the 288.58 ZAR euros in Lyon. The price of the coffee is around 42% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.27 ZAR, while in Lyon the coffee costs 66.25 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Lyon to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Lyon to Johannesburg is around 12:53 hours on average, at an average distance of 9 570 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Lyon?
While in Lyon the temperatures can reach an average of 33.87 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -5.03 ºC average degrees reported in Lyon. During the winter period, Lyon can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Lyon and Johannesburg?
The main route from Lyon to Johannesburg is: Saint Exupery (LYS) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route: Qatar Airways. Emirates.

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