There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Praia by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)LYS - RAI
8h 57m$198–631Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)GVA - RAI
12h 12m$244–710Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)MRS - RAI
10h 8m$223–876
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Praia is to fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Praia is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Lyon and Praia is 4364 km.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Lyon to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 2h behind Lyon. It is currently 8:31 PM in Lyon and 6:31 PM in Praia.
There are 415+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Transavia France, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $92
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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