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CFR to LYN: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport)
347 mi
558 km · 301 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
347 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 mi away
Near LYN
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport31 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport34 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFR from LYN?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYN) is 347 miles (558 km, 301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to LYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CFR to LYN?
Nonstop service on CFR–LYN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to LYN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CFR–LYN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CFR to LYN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CFR–LYN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.