Travelling from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Cagliari and Lyon share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you get on your CAG to LYS flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Lyon (and then exploring more of France!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline has direct flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CAG and LYS:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is $46. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $133. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from CAG to LYS by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Landing cheap flights from CAG to LYS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Cagliari Elmas Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80.13% of flights that take off from CAG reach their destination without delay.
To get to Cagliari Elmas Airport from central Cagliari, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CAG:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Lyon. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Cagliari Elmas Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lyon, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAG to LYS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've done Lyon, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel around 386 kilometres north-west to Paris to check off its leading sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in France, head for Marseille, about 274 kilometres south of Lyon. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are highlights.