$704 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Tokyo (LYS-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $704 for one-way flights and $1,132 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Sat, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 28
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,132 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,132
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Thu, Jan 28, priced at $1,132 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 9
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,167 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$1,167
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $1,167 found 14 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 16
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,239 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,239
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $1,239 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 17
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,244 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,244
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $1,244 found 3 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 16
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $1,299 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, May 15 - Fri, May 22
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,407 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,407
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $1,407 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,436 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,436
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $1,436 found 1 day ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Tue, Jun 16
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,557 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,557
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $1,557 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 16
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,662 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,662
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $1,662 found 3 days ago
Finnair
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Sep 14
LYS
Lyon
NRT
Tokyo
$1,746 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,746
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Lyon to Tokyo, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $1,746 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Tokyo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $1,700
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,700

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $704 and cheap return flights from $1,132 Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $1431 to $4162. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from LYS to NRT is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Enter LYS to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Lufthansa, Air France and Brussels Airlines are just some of the carriers that fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lyon (LYS) to Tokyo (NRT) typically departs at around 5:50 AM, operated by 2C and Emirates. This seasonal service is available in April, making it a good choice for travelers looking to start their journey early. An early departure can help you maximize your time in Tokyo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The busiest day for flights from Saint Exupery (LYS) to Narita Intl. (NRT) is a Friday, with around 33 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia and Air France.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 68% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air France, KLM, and Japan Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tokyo with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flights from LYS to NRT with one stop typically take around 18 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 6,156 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the LYS to NRT route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • Hop!
  • Air France
  • British Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Saint Exupery (LYS)?
When traveling from Saint Exupery (LYS) to Tokyo, you can fly into Haneda (HND) and Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) Narita Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Lyon (LYS-Saint-Exupery) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Korean Air, LOT-Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,132
Distance
6155 mi

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Lyon to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lyon to Tokyo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lyon to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lyon to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lyon to Tokyo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $704 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lyon to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lyon to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Lyon to Tokyo Flights

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