Business-class award flights from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 8 programs for EWR→LYS. Lowest: 57,500 miles + $63.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 14 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 57,500 miles + $63.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 22 of 22
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on EWR→LYS, sorted by points.
| 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 |
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $63.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 181,500 pts + $362.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 192,000 pts + $354.40 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $51.90 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 217,697 pts + $113.21 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 217,697 pts + $78.91 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $70.00 | 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 of 26 | 53% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22 of 22 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 17 of 20 | 85% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 6 of 20 | 30% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 13 of 18 | 72% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19 of 19 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 7 of 16 | 43% | |
| GOL Smiles | 1 of 10 | 10% |
Best months for business class from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 57,500 | 57,500 | 57,500 | 57,500 | 57,500 | 57,500 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 344,974 | 217,697 | 75,000 | 321,282 | — | 347,551 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 200,000 | 200,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | — | 352,400 | 88,000Mixed cabin |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | — | 90,000 | 90,000 | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 175,000 | — | 175,000 | 175,000 | — | — | 175,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 181,500 | 350,000 | 182,000 | 192,500 | — | 355,500 | 187,500 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | — | 346,000 | — | — | 371,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | — | — | — | — | 428,700 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Newark (EWR) and to Lyon (LYS). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon (LYS) to Newark (EWR)Return direction | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 |
| New York JFK to Lyon (LYS)Another New York airport | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 |
| New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Lyon (LYS)Another New York airport | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
| Newark (EWR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from EWR | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 245 |
| Newark (EWR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from EWR | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 251 |
| Newark (EWR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from EWR | 45,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 258 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS)Also to LYS | 8,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 32 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS)Also to LYS | 8,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 |
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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Questions about business-class award flights from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)
What's the lowest business-class award from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
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 programs had business-class award space from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (14 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (22 dates), United MileagePlus (17 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (6 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (13 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (19 dates), Delta SkyMiles (7 dates) and GOL Smiles (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Newark (EWR) to Lyon (LYS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class 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, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed 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.