Lyon to Shanghai flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Lyon to Shanghai is €452 with Brussels Airlines (checked on 30 Oct 2026).
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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €452, departing 11 Mar 2027 (Last checked: 30 Oct 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 90Check live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- Aer Lingus, Air Algerie, Air China, Air France, AJet, ASL Airlines France, Brussels Airlines, China Eastern, easyJet, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Juneyao Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air UK (20)
- Typical journey time
- 30h 15m
About this route
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- Route distance
- 9,344 km
- Typical journey time
- 30h 15m
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Air Algerie, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, easyJet, Aer Lingus, China Eastern, Transavia France, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Volotea, Wizz Air UK, Air China, Pegasus Airlines (14)
- Alternative airports
- SHA
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Connection airports seen on this route
| Connection airport | Airlines | Days seen |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) | Air France, KLM | 3 |
| Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | Lufthansa | 3 |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) | Turkish Airlines | 3 |
| Munich Airport (MUC) | Lufthansa | 3 |
One-stop itineraries on the same airline, from flight searches on Routavio in the last 30 days. An airline is listed at an airport after at least 3 days; schedules change.
Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LYS) → Lyon, city gazetteer reference point (45.7640, 4.8357): ≈ 20 km.
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 14 km.
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 33 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest month from Lyon to Shanghai: March 2027, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| February 2027 | €483 | 28 |
| March 2027 | €452 | 31 |
| July 2027 | €605 | 31 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Lyon to Shanghai: Tuesday, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €526 | 13 |
| Tuesday | €452 | 13 |
| Wednesday | €463 | 13 |
| Thursday | €452 | 13 |
| Friday | €463 | 13 |
| Saturday | €523 | 13 |
| Sunday | €519 | 12 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Lyon to Shanghai: Brussels Airlines, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airlines | €452Mar 11, 2027 | 37 |
| easyJet | €483Feb 10, 2027 | 8 |
| Vueling | €519Feb 7, 2027 | 15 |
| Air Algerie | €534Feb 2, 2027 | 11 |
| Turkish Airlines | €662Mar 15, 2027 | 17 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Lyon to Shanghai?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €452, found on 30 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Shanghai?
Cheapest month from Lyon to Shanghai: March 2027, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Shanghai?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Lyon to Shanghai. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Lyon to Shanghai?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Aer Lingus, Air Algerie, Air China, Air France, AJet, ASL Airlines France, Brussels Airlines, China Eastern, easyJet, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Juneyao Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air Malta, Wizz Air UK (20).
How long does the flight from Lyon to Shanghai take?
Across the 167 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 28h 37m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Lyon to Shanghai fares were non-stop?
None of the 169 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Lyon to Shanghai?
Cheapest day of the week from Lyon to Shanghai: Tuesday, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Lyon to Shanghai?
Cheapest airline from Lyon to Shanghai: Brussels Airlines, from €452 (checked 30 Oct 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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