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Flight deals from Caen Airport to Lyon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Caen Airport to Lyon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $404. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Caen to Lyon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Caen to Lyon flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Caen to Lyon

Caen to Lyon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Caen to Lyon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lyon.

Caen to Lyon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$175
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlineHOP!
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Caen to Lyon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Caen to Lyon is $268. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Caen to Lyon.
HOP! and Air France fly direct from Caen to Lyon.
As of March 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Caen to Lyon.
The cheapest month to fly from Caen to Lyon is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Caen Airport to Lyon Airport on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lyon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lyon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lyon.

Travelling from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Caen.

  • You can choose from 20 weekly Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with Air France is the earliest flight you can take. Air France operates the last service of the day at 18:45.

  • Your CFR to LYS flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Flying into Lyon (and then seeing more of France!) is a snap with Air France. This popular carrier has direct flights from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air France on this route.

  • With a reliable 85.58% of services arriving as planned, Air France is the most punctual carrier offering CFR to LYS flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between CFR and LYS:

    • Bastia Poretta Airport

    • Sud Corse Airport

    • Cote D'Azur Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is $175. A return fare is currently $267. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from CFR to LYS, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CFR to LYS.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.

Handy information about Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

  • Carpiquet Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85.58% of flights that depart CFR arrive at their destination on time.

  • Carpiquet Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Caen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CFR:

Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon

  • From Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, Lyon is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.

When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Lyon in January.

  • Book your flight from Carpiquet Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 31ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CFR to LYS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 9ºC on average.

Explore more of France

  • Lyon has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Lyon, a trip to Paris will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

  • Marseille is another essential stop in France and is around 274 kilometres south of Lyon. No trip is complete without visiting Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.

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