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      Flight deals from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lyon Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs190,012. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Johannesburg.Rs128,045 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Lyon on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs128,045, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs134,480 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Lyon on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs134,480, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs136,597 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Lyon on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs136,597, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs147,992 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Lyon on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs147,992, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs149,279 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Lyon on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs149,279, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs149,923 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Lyon on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs149,923, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs157,644 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs157,644, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs161,858 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lyon on Wed, 1 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs161,858, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs178,736 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lyon on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs178,736, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs183,703 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Lyon on Sat, 24 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs183,703, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs209,197 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs209,197, select.
      Johannesburg.Rs245,046 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lyon on Mon, 16 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs245,046, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from Rs149,923
      Oct
      from Rs136,597
      Nov
      from Rs128,045
      Dec
      from Rs209,197
      Jan
      from Rs134,480
      Feb
      from Rs147,992
      Mar
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      Apr
      from Rs178,736
      May
      from Rs157,644
      Jun
      from Rs149,279
      Jul
      from Rs183,703
      Aug
      from Rs245,046

      Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Lyon to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

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      Lyon to Johannesburg: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs128,045
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is Rs190,012. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs190,012.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
      The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

      Travelling from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

      • The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Lyon.

      • Leave enough time to catch your LYS to JNB flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

      • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between LYS and JNB include:

        • Frankfurt Airport

        • Charles de Gaulle Airport

        • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

      How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • Rs128,045 is currently the best price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs190,193. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

      • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LYS to JNB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.

      • Getting cheap flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.

      • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LYS to JNB.

      • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

      Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

      • 69.6% of flights departing from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

      • To get to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport from central Lyon, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.

      • Have an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to LYS:

      Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:

      • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Johannesburg's main sights.

      • Reserving your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

      Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

      • O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.

      • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

      When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Johannesburg based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

      • When booking your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.

      • July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LYS to JNB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of South Africa

      • You've seen Johannesburg, now it's time to discover more of South Africa. Travel about 18 kilometres west to Soweto to check off its leading attractions. From Mjebha Park to Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

      • Around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is another favourite stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.