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Sat 23 Jan - Sat 30 Jan
BY
BYDirect
CWL - LYS
BY
BYDirect
LYS - CWL
139£
133£
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Fri 15 Jan - Tue 19 Jan
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
KL
KLDirect
LYS - CWL
286£
281£
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Fri 4 Dec - Sat 12 Dec
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
KL
KLDirect
LYS - CWL
286£
284£
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Tue 29 Dec - Fri 1 Jan
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
KL
KLDirect
LYS - CWL
287£
285£
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Mon 23 Nov - Sun 29 Nov
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
KL
KLDirect
LYS - CWL
287£
285£
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Thu 17 Dec - Thu 24 Dec
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
KL
KLDirect
LYS - CWL
327£
324£
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Sat 23 Jan
BY
BYDirect
CWL - LYS
126£
121£
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Sat 2 Jan
BY
BYDirect
CWL - LYS
127£
122£
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Fri 11 Dec
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
169£
168£
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Mon 23 Nov
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
173£
171£
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Tue 22 Dec
KL
KLDirect
CWL - LYS
185£
184£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Lyon

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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NovemberDecemberJanuary
Flight Time2 h and 50 mFlights from Cardiff and Lyon last around 2 h and 50 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight£121The cheapest price available for flights from Cardiff to Lyon that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportCardiff AirportWhen flying from Cardiff to Lyon
Destination airportLyon-Saint Exupéry AirportFor the route from Cardiff to Lyon
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Cardiff to Lyon
Airlines that fly this routeTUI AirwaysAirline(s) that fly fromCardiff to Lyon
Average price of one-way£319Average flight price from Cardiff - Lyon at eDreams is £319, which is averaged from the last 6 months of data
Best time to bookFebruaryData from our customers tells us that June is the most popular time to fly to Lyon from Cardiff
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last revised on Fri 06/11
Distance: 538 mi
Cardiff airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)How far from city centre: 10 mi
Lyon airports
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book a flight from Cardiff to Lyon

eDreams lists every direct and indirect flight from Cardiff to Lyon (France) in one place. Once your results are in, sort by schedule or price and book whichever suits your plans best.

Recently, the lowest fare on this route was £121, though your own price will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

Flying direct from Cardiff to Lyon takes around 1 h and 45 m; indirect flights take longer.

Cardiff to Lyon: airports and airlines

It helps to know exactly where you're departing from and arriving at before you book. Take a look at the airports involved and compare the airlines flying this route.

  • Departure airport: Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Arrival airport: Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

Lyon weather

The time of the year when you decide to travel may come down to the kind of climate you prefer. Lyon sees average temperatures of around 26ºC in the warmest months, falling to 1ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when you pack or plan anything outdoors.

  • Highs: as much as 27ºC
  • Lows: as little as 0ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: October

How to find a cheaper flight from Cardiff to Lyon

The following tips can help you find a cheaper flight from Cardiff to Lyon:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares across two or three different departure days. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes shave a good amount off the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check exactly what each fare includes before you book, so you don't get caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll depart from and land at, particularly if the city has more than one. This makes it easier to plan your transfer and work out your total travel cost.

Are you looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to bundle both together in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Lyon. Adding a hire car to the same booking can bring extra savings too.

FAQs about flights from Cardiff to Lyon

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Lyon through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Cardiff to Lyon gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
What is the average cost for flights from Cardiff to Lyon?
The typical cost for a flight from Cardiff to Lyon is approximately £319. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
How can I search for and book flights from Cardiff to Lyon on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £121 for the route from Cardiff to Lyon. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Cardiff to Lyon?
The top months for booking flights from Cardiff to Lyon are June, July and August. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Cardiff to Lyon?
The best time to fly to Lyon from Cardiff really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, December stands out as the top month for flights to Lyon from Cardiff, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are March and February. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during November, October or April. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Cardiff to Lyon.
How long does it take to fly from Cardiff to Lyon?
The average flight time from Cardiff to Lyon is approximately 2 h and 50 m. This journey typically covers a distance of about 537.76 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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