United Arab Emirates to France · 3,099 miles (4,987 km)

Dubai (DXB) to Lyon (LYS) flights

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23,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with JAL Mileage Bank

An economy award from Dubai (DXB) to Lyon (LYS) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $85.40. One airline flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Lyon (LYS): 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, Milan and Istanbul and more.

How many miles DXB to LYS 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates23,000$85.40–245
Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates25,000$63.40–73
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates25,700$60.40–495
Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates30,000$90.40–875

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 Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to LYS

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    EmiratesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book DXB to LYS with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DXB to LYS with one stop

52 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Bologna (BLQ)Emirates, then Twin Jet
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  • Via Milan (MXP)Emirates, then Neos and Twin Jet
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  • Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
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  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)flydubai, then easyJet
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  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Tivat (TIV)flydubai, then Air Montenegro
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  • Via Venice (VCE)Emirates, then easyJet and Volotea
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  • Via Tirana (TIA)flydubai, then Wizz Air Malta and Transavia France
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  • Via Antalya (AYT)SunExpress, Pegasus and 1 more, then Transavia France
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  • Via Izmir (ADB)SunExpress, then Transavia France
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  • Via Geneva (GVA)Emirates, then Ethiopian Airlines
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  • Via Beirut (BEY)Emirates, flydubai and 1 more, then Transavia France
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  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Wizz Air Malta the whole way
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  • Via Kerkyra (CFU)flydubai, then easyJet and Volotea
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  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
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See all 52 in Routes

DXB to LYS: common questions

How many miles does DXB to LYS cost?

In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Emirates, plus taxes and fees from $85.40. 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 DXB to LYS?

Emirates flies nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Lyon (LYS).

How far is Dubai from Lyon by plane?

Dubai (DXB) and Lyon (LYS) 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 DXB to LYS 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 Dubai and Lyon?

The most direct connections are through Bologna (BLQ), Milan (MXP), Istanbul (SAW), 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.