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Lyon Johannesburg
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Mon, 07 Oct LYS - JNB
£450 £407
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
14% Trains in Johannesburg are 14% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon £1.68
Johannesburg £1.45
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
33% A meal in Johannesburg is 33% cheaper than a meal in Lyon.
Lyon £12.62
Johannesburg £8.43
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 23.67 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP
Last checked on 25 July 2024
Distance: 5182 miles
Lyon airports
Geneva (GVA) How far from city centre: 70 miles
Saint Exupery (LYS) How far from city centre: 6 miles
St Geoirs (GNB) How far from city centre: 37 miles
Lyon - Bron (LYN) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Rand (QRA) How far from city centre: 8 miles
Grand Central (GCJ) How far from city centre: 4 miles

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Prices for tickets from Lyon to Johannesburg may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Lyon to Johannesburg airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lyon to Johannesburg

How long does the flight take to go from Lyon to Johannesburg?
The total flight time between Lyon and Johannesburg is of around 12:53 hours on average, considering an average distance of 9,570 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Lyon to Johannesburg at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg is 407£. At Opodo 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 expensive to visit compared to Lyon?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 0.86 GBP, 80% cheaper than Lyon, with a fare of 4.21 GBP, while train tickets costs 14% less in Johannesburg: 1.45 GBP against 1.68 GBP in Lyon. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.43 GBP in Johannesburg, 33% less than the 12.62 GBP in Lyon. The price of the coffee is around 48% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 1.45 GBP, while in Lyon the coffee costs 2.77 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Lyon to Johannesburg?
The most popular months to book a trip from Lyon to Johannesburg are September, January and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Lyon to Johannesburg?
The best time of the year to go to Johannesburg when flying from Lyon depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Johannesburg from Lyon in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, June and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Lyon - Johannesburg.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Lyon to Johannesburg?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Lyon. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
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.
Airlines with indirect flights from Lyon to Johannesburg are:
Lufthansa, stopping in Frankfurt for 105 minutes minimum.
  • Lufthansa, with 135 minutes scale in Munich.
  • Emirates, with 235 minutes scale in Dubai.
Flight Duration 12 h and 53 m Flights between Lyon and Johannesburg take, on average, 12 h and 53 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £407 Cheapest price for a flight between Lyon and Johannesburg found by our customers in the last 72 hours
High season September According to search data from our customers, September is the busiest time to fly from Lyon to Johannesburg
Best time to book September According to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Johannesburg when departing from Lyon

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