Bangkok (BKK) to Lyon (LYS) is 9,353 km in a straight line, the equivalent of about 12h 11m in the air; we have not seen a nonstop fare on this pair. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $354 with Thai Vietjet Air (2 stops), departing 19 Dec 2026 — as of 8 Oct 2026.

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Why travelers watch this route

Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $354 with Thai Vietjet Air (2 stops), departing 19 Dec 2026. Checked 8 Oct 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

Lyon has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.

Who flies it

We have not confirmed a nonstop carrier on BKK–LYS; most travellers connect through a hub.

Airlines flying Bangkok to Lyon

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Best time to fly to Lyon

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France is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Direct & Connecting Flights

We have not seen a nonstop fare between Bangkok (BKK) and Lyon (LYS), so most itineraries connect through a hub.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on BKK–LYS was $354 USD (2 stops) as of 8 Oct 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About Lyon, France

Flights arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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Frequently asked questions — Bangkok to Lyon flights

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Lyon?

Bangkok (BKK) and Lyon (LYS) are 9,353 km apart, about 12h 11m of flying time. We have not seen a nonstop fare on this pair, so expect to connect — the cheapest itinerary seen had 2 stops, which adds to the total journey time.

How far is Bangkok from Lyon by air?

The great-circle distance between Suvarnabhumi Airport and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is 9,353 km (5,812 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

How much does a flight from Bangkok to Lyon cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on BKK–LYS was $354 USD with Thai Vietjet Air (2 stops), departing 19 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 8 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to France?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter France visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Lyon?

France is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 8 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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