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Flights from Lyon to Tokyo
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Munich, about 14h 09m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 09m
Lyon to Tokyo at a glance
Fastest journey14h 09mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Munich
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Tokyo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LYS Paris (CDG) TYO
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
Tue11:15 LYS12:12 CDG0h 48m connection13:00 CDG08:24 TYOAir France
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LYS Munich (MUC) TYO
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa
Wed09:30 LYS10:39 MUC1h 21m connection12:00 MUC07:03 TYOLufthansa + All Nippon Airways
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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) TYO
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa
Fri07:15 LYS08:25 FRA4h 05m connection12:30 FRA07:53 TYOLufthansa + All Nippon Airways
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LYS London (LHR) TYO
Leg 1: British Airways · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Japan Airlines
Wed21:45 LYS22:13 LHR11h 02m connection09:15 LHR06:13 TYOBritish Airways + Japan Airlines
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LYS Istanbul (IST) TYO
Leg 1: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,890 km6,142 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 09mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +8hTokyo vs Lyon
- Currency in Tokyo
- JPY
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → NRT, HND
Flights from Lyon to Tokyo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Munich and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lyon to Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,890 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and London (LHR). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Tokyo?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Lyon.
