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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to São Paulo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane LYS - GRU
    17h 48m
    R$2,803–6,142

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to São Paulo–Congonhas Airport (CGH)plane plane LYS - CGH
    19h 15m
    R$2,103–7,103

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane GVA - GRU
    19h 28m
    R$2,692–7,855

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP)plane plane LYS - VCP
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Campinas to Terminal Barra Fundabus bus
    19h 45m
    R$2,144–7,184

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane MXP - GRU
    21h 8m
    R$2,656–6,519

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LYS - GIG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacareí to Tietê Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 2m
    R$3,206–6,751

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane ZRH - GRU
    20h 59m
    R$2,690–4,825

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration15h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,818Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,324.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 48m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and São Paulo, Brazil?

Iberia, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) 4 times a day.

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