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Caen.$224 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec, returning Mon, 8 Dec.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.
Caen.$224 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.
Caen.$224 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Mon, 13 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.
Caen.$224 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.
Caen.$224 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.
Caen.$263 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Fri, 23 Jan.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Caen.$331 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $331, select.
Caen.$378 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Air France.Outbound direct flight with Air France departs from Lyon on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Caen.Inbound direct flight with Air France departs from Caen on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $378, select.

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Direct flights from Lyon to Caen

Lyon to Caen: Alternative routes

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

Lyon to Caen: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$224
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineHOP!
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Caen: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Caen is $224. 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 20 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Caen.
HOP! and Air France fly direct from Lyon to Caen.
As of July 2025, there are 24 flights per week flying from Lyon to Caen.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Caen is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Caen Airport on Thursday, 4 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 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 Caen 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 Caen 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 Caen.

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

  • The average length of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Lyon and Caen share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • You can choose from 20 weekly Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with Volotea is the earliest you can take. Air France operates the last service of the day at 20:40.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your LYS to CFR flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Air France has direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Caen — and maybe even more of France if you have time.

  • Air France tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Air France is the most punctual carrier offering LYS to CFR flights, with 77.67% of its services landing on time.

  • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LYS and CFR:

    • Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    • Marseille Provence Airport

    • Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

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

  • $139 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport flight. Return flights start at $224. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LYS to CFR.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LYS to CFR is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • 69.6% of flights that depart Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to LYS:

Arriving at Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

Getting from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to central Caen

  • Carpiquet Airport to the centre of Caen has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

  • September is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Caen in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Carpiquet Airport for July if you want to explore Caen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LYS to CFR around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of France

  • Caen is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres east of Caen, a trip to Paris will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.

  • Around 241 kilometres south of Caen, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.

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