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Overview: Caen to Lyon flight
Flights from Caen to Lyon depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 21:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Caen to Lyon
Cheapest price
$608
Average price
$608
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
547 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Caen to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Lyon will cost around $608 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $608.
Of the 1 flights that leave Caen for Lyon onFri, Dec 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct flights cover the 547 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AF6157
AF6157Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€431 Average price | €101 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Caen to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lyon flights for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF6157 | 5:25 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport | 1h15 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Caen | 1h15 | 5:25 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Caen | 1h15 | 1:50 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Caen | 1h15 | 2:05 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Caen to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Lyon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Caen to Lyon generally leave from Caen-Carpiquet Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Caen-Carpiquet Airport is 11.2 km away from Caen city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 25.9 km from Lyon city centre.
- Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
- Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
- Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
- Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
- All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Caen to Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- A few shops available, including a newsstand and souvenir shop.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 6
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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