Award flights from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for EWR→LYS. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $63.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 125,000 miles + $24.10 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS) at a glance
- From
- Newark Liberty International, Newark, New Jersey, United States (EWR)
- To
- Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport, Lyon, France (LYS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 8 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 22 of 22 departure dates checked (Air Canada Aeroplan, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Lyon (LYS)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +5 more | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $26.50 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 34,200 pts + $36.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $104.40 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 36,508 pts + $51.61 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +5 more | 6 | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $28.30 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +11 more | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 13 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $247.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $554.10 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $28.30 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +6 more | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 71,600 pts + $1,604.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 88,509 pts + $129.81 | 3 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 6 | 21 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 105,600 pts + $35.40 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 3 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 163,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $63.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 14 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $121.81 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $50.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +11 more | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $143.60 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 181,500 pts + $362.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 19 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 346,000 pts + $24.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 428,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 4 | 1 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $24.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 7 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 53,000 pts + $36.10 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 123,600 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $51.90 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 71,600 pts + $1,604.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $63.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 217,697 pts + $78.91 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 44,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 137,500 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (3 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 137,500 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 125,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (1 date) | 65,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)How many miles you need from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
- In economy, GOL Smiles had the lowest observed award, 9,500 miles (taxes not reported); see how many miles you need with GOL Smiles.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $247.80; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $63.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 125,000 miles + $24.10; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
What's the lowest Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 13:49 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $63.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 22, 2026, 15:38 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 21:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 13 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 14 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 22 dates, premium economy 21 dates, business class 22 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 10 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 7 dates, first class 8 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 9 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 19 dates, premium economy 19 dates, business class 19 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 11 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 6 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 13 dates, business class 13 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 17 dates, premium economy 17 dates, business class 17 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 9,500 miles with Smiles (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.