Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Lyon (LYS)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Lyon (SHA-LYS)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Hainan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$569 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to LYS on Mon, Dec 29), while Turkish Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$1,058 departing on Thu, Dec 25 and returning on Wed, Dec 31.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Lyon?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Lyon with the following airlines, including: Hainan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Lyon?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Lyon is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Lyon?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Lyon, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Dec 29, with one-way flights priced at just AU$569.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Hainan Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Lyon travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Lyon (LYS) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Lyon is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Lyon on?

  After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Lyon on December 30, 2025 with Air France, with prices starting at AU$1,086.

• Which airports can I fly to for Lyon from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Lyon, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (PVG-LYS) is by far the most common option on this route: Grenoble Airport (GNB) Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS).

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Lyon?

  The time difference between Lyon and Shanghai is 7h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Shanghai to Lyon?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.