Direct (nonstop) flights from Caen to Lyon

1 airline flys nonstop from Carpiquet (CFR) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 352 miles (567 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Air France.

CFR
Carpiquet
🇫🇷 Caen, France
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
352 mi
567 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−76 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air France
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air France Air France

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air France AF Air France
Route
CFR → LYS
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
352 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Caen to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

CFR TLS (Toulouse) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (393 mi) Leg 2: 1h (232 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 141 kg CO₂ (+117% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CFR → TLS
1h 20m · 393 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → LYS
1h · 232 mi
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CFR MRS (Marseille) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 35m (480 mi) Leg 2: 55m (157 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+120% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CFR → MRS
1h 35m · 480 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → LYS
55m · 157 mi
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CFR NCE (Nice) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+140% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CFR → NCE
1h 40m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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CFR CLY (Calvi) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (639 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (287 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+202% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CFR → CLY
1h 45m · 639 mi
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Leg 2
CLY → LYS
1h 5m · 287 mi
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CFR AJA (Ajaccio) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 50m (672 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (321 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+220% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CFR → AJA
1h 50m · 672 mi
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Leg 2
AJA → LYS
1h 10m · 321 mi
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LYS → CFR: Flights from Lyon to Caen

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Caen to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 352 miles (567 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Caen to Lyon?

Just Air France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Caen to Lyon?

Yes. 1 airline: Air France.

How far is Caen from Lyon?

The flight distance from Caen to Lyon is 352 miles (567 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Caen to Lyon?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Caen to Lyon?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Caen also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Caen to Lyon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Carpiquet for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.