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Overview: Cardiff to Lyon flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from Cardiff to Lyon depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £151 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:49, the last at 18:30. The fastest flight covers the 868 km distance in 3h 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 868 km |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £151 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
First flight 5:49 |
Last flight 18:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cardiff to Lyon
Cheapest price
£322
Average price
£322
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
868 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cardiff to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Lyon will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £322.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cardiff for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 868 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 10 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.
17:2516h10Cardiff9:35Lyon£3221One-way0 changes
- 17:2516h10Cardiff9:35Lyon£3221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Cardiff to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 868 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£245 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 38m Average total duration 19h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Lyon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Lyon flights for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:20 Cardiff | 18h55 | 12:15 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cardiff to Lyon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Lyon
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Executive Lounge available for a fee.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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