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Cheapest time to fly from Port Elizabeth to Lyon

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 22 Jun - 28 Jun
Flights from just R 19 357
R 19 357
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR
1 EUR = 18.91 ZAR
Last checked on Mon, 06/15
Distance: 9108 kms
Port Elizabeth airports
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Lyon airports
Saint Exupery (LYS)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Port Elizabeth to Lyon

Planning a trip from Port Elizabeth to Lyon? eDreams can help you find the best options for your journey. Currently, there are no direct flights available, which means you'll likely have one or more stops. Consider exploring alternative routes or nearby airports for potentially better deals. While November is typically the cheapest month to fly this route, it's always a good idea to book in advance, around 40 days prior to your desired travel dates, for the most competitive prices. Remember to check for Daylight Savings Time differences between Port Elizabeth and Lyon.

Time Difference between Port Elizabeth and Lyon

Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Port Elizabeth. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time, as this can affect the actual time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Lyon

Lyon experiences varied weather throughout the year. Book your flights to Lyon from Port Elizabeth now!

Summers are warm, with average temperatures around 21°C in July. Winters are colder, with temperatures averaging around 3°C in January. Spring and autumn offer mild weather, making them pleasant times to visit. Book your flights to Lyon from Port Elizabeth with eDreams and enjoy great prices today.

Port Elizabeth Airports

Port Elizabeth is served by Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), a key transport hub for the Eastern Cape and one of South Africa's busiest airports. Whether you're after flights to Lyon from Port Elizabeth or other destinations, understanding your departure airport is essential.

Airport Information

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)

Located just a short drive from Port Elizabeth's city centre, PLZ offers convenient access. The airport, formerly known as Port Elizabeth International Airport, connects travellers to various domestic and international destinations. So, if you're looking for flights to Lyon from Port Elizabeth, PLZ is your starting point.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are some airlines often offering flights from Port Elizabeth to Lyon (via connecting flights, as there are no direct routes as of today):

  • British Airways
  • Airlink
  • South African Airways

Please remember that flight availability and routes can change, especially for less common routes like Port Elizabeth to Lyon. It's always recommended to check availability and current routes with eDreams when you plan your trip.

Lyon Airports

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Airport Information

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport is the main international airport serving Lyon, located approximately 20 km southeast of the city centre. It's an important transport hub for the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Airport Facilities
  • Two passenger terminals (T1 and T2) connected by a central building.
  • A footbridge linking the terminals to the Gare de Lyon Saint-Exupéry train station and the Rhônexpress tram terminus.
  • Two runways.
  • Cargo facilities.
  • 16,000 car parking spaces (P2-P5), including underground and long-stay options.
Getting to the City Centre
  • Public Transport: The Rhônexpress tram connects the airport to Lyon-Part-Dieu station in about 30 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available at Terminals 1 and 2. The journey to the city centre takes around 24 minutes.
  • Car: The airport is easily accessible by car via the motorway. Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport, offering another convenient option for reaching the city centre and exploring the region.
Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN)

Lyon-Bron Airport is a smaller airport primarily focused on business aviation, located closer to the city centre. It offers connections to numerous destinations, including those not served by regular airlines.

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What to Do and See in Lyon

Planning your flights to Lyon from Port Elizabeth? Lyon, a vibrant city in France, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and gastronomy.

  • Explore Vieux Lyon (Old Town): Wander through the charming cobblestone streets, admire the Renaissance architecture, and discover hidden traboules (passageways).
  • Visit the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière: Take a funicular ride up Fourvière Hill to visit this magnificent basilica and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
  • Indulge in Lyon's Culinary Delights: Experience Lyon's renowned gastronomy by dining at a traditional bouchon and savouring local specialities.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Port Elizabeth to Lyon

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Port Elizabeth to Lyon?
When you fly from Port Elizabeth to Lyon the average price is R 20963. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Port Elizabeth to Lyon, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Port Elizabeth and Lyon. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Port Elizabeth to Lyon?
The most popular months to book a trip from Port Elizabeth to Lyon are February, September and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Port Elizabeth to Lyon?
The best time of the year to visit Lyon depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Lyon from Port Elizabeth in terms of searches from our customers, followed by May and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, June and November are the months with fewer searches for Port Elizabeth - Lyon.
How long does the flight from Port Elizabeth to Lyon take?
Flight length from Port Elizabeth to Lyon is around 17 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 9 107,62 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Lyon compared to Port Elizabeth?
While in Port Elizabeth the temperatures can reach an average of 21º ºC in summer, Lyon's temperatures can go up to 20º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4º ºC in Lyon, compared to the 15º ºC average degrees reported in Port Elizabeth.

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