Connecting route · United Arab Emirates → France

Flights from Sharjah to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Sharjah to Lyon. The fastest way is one stop via Athens or Munich, about 11h 10m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 45m

Sharjah to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey8h 45mVia Athens, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Munich

Best ways to fly from Sharjah to Lyon

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

SHJ Athens (ATH) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece)

Thu09:30 SHJ13:04 ATH3h 56m connection17:00 ATH18:40 LYSAir Arabia + Volotea

2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 10m

SHJ Munich (MUC) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines

Wed07:45 SHJ11:59 MUC4h 01m connection16:00 MUC17:10 LYSAir Arabia + Lufthansa

7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 25m

SHJ Amman (AMM) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian

Sat05:00 SHJ06:55 AMM4h 35m connection11:30 AMM14:50 LYSRoyal Jordanian

2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 50m

SHJ Warsaw (WAW) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines, Nouvelair

Sun08:15 SHJ12:09 WAW4h 06m connection16:15 WAW18:27 LYSAir Arabia + LOT Polish Airlines

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 12m

SHJ Istanbul (SAW) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia, Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~8h 45m

SHJ Cairo (CAI) LYS

Leg 1: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Nile Air · Leg 2: Transavia France

Self-transfer likely ~10h 07m

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: 5,005 km3,108 miles
Journey time: 8h 45mon current schedules
Time difference: -3hLyon vs Sharjah
Currency in Lyon: EUR
Airports: SHJ → LYS, GNB

Flights from Sharjah to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sharjah to Lyon?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Munich and Amman. 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 Sharjah to Lyon?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,005 km.

Where do you change planes between Sharjah and Lyon?

The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Munich (MUC), Amman (AMM) and Warsaw (WAW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.

Which airports serve Sharjah and Lyon?

Sharjah: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).

What is the time difference between Sharjah and Lyon?

Lyon is 3 hours behind Sharjah.

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