Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB) flights

An economy award from Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $111.92. One airline flies nonstop from Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB): Emirates. The two airports are 3,099 miles (4,987 km) apart. There are also 52 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bologna, Istanbul and Milan and more.
How many miles LYS to DXB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 23,000 | $111.92–349.54 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 25,000 | $89.92–177.54 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 25,700 | $86.92–599.54 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 30,000 | $116.92–979.54 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LYS to DXB
- EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book LYS to DXB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates
LYS to DXB with one stop
52 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bologna (BLQ)Twin Jet, then Emirates


- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way





- Via Milan (MXP)Twin Jet and Neos, then Emirates
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- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)easyJet, then flydubai


- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way


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- Via Tivat (TIV)Air Montenegro, then flydubai


- Via Venice (VCE)easyJet and Volotea, then Emirates



- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta, then flydubai


- Via Antalya (AYT)Transavia France, then SunExpress, Pegasus and 1 more




- Via Geneva (GVA)Ethiopian Airlines, then Emirates


- Via Beirut (BEY)Transavia France, then Emirates, flydubai and 1 more




- Via Bucharest (OTP)Wizz Air Malta the whole way



- Via Kerkyra (CFU)easyJet and Volotea, then flydubai



- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way

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- Via Rome (FCO)easyJet, then Emirates and ITA Airways



LYS to DXB: common questions
How many miles does LYS to DXB cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $111.92. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (25,700) and Emirates Skywards (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LYS to DXB?
Emirates flies nonstop from Lyon (LYS) to Dubai (DXB).
How far is Lyon from Dubai by plane?
Lyon (LYS) and Dubai (DXB) are 3,099 miles (4,987 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LYS to DXB award flights?
3 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and United MileagePlus. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Lyon and Dubai?
The most direct connections are through Bologna (BLQ), Istanbul (SAW), Milan (MXP), Dubrovnik (DBV) and Istanbul (IST). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Pegasus through Istanbul.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.

