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How to get fromJohannesburg to Lyonby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Lyon by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane JNB - LYS
    15h 16m
    €366–640

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane JNB - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    15h 40m
    €418–878

  3. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane JNB - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    16h 49m
    €434–816

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration15h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,369.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Lyon, France?

KLM, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a day.

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