Journey information
Overview: Cannes to Lyon flight
Flights from Cannes to Lyon depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 55m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cannes to Lyon
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cannes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Lyon will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Of the 5 flights that leave Cannes for Lyon onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 298 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€336 Average price | €81 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cannes to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Lyon flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM Cannes | 13h20 | 8:25 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:05 AM Cannes | 3h25 | 7:30 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Cannes | 8h35 | 3:45 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Cannes | 0h55 | 1:55 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Cannes | 0h55 | 5:25 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cannes to Lyon by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: Air France, Lufthansa from Cannes to LyonFind the best flights between Cannes to Lyon with Omio's travel partners Air France, Lufthansa from $29 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Cannes to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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.

- 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 Cannes to Lyon
- 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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