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Cheap flights from Lyon to Cairns from $1,017

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Lyon to Cairns departing on 27/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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10:25 - 09:45LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
39h 20m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Melbourne
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15:35 - 18:00CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 25m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$2,242Multiple Airlines
Sun, 13 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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18:10 - 08:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
53h 20m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Melbourne
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06:40 - 17:10CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
43h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi Istanbul
$2,341Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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18:40 - 17:20LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
37h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Singapore Changi
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18:20 - 14:20CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
29h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Frankfurt am Main
$2,605Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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13:50 - 22:10LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
47h 20m3 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
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06:40 - 13:00CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
39h 20m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
$2,782Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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14:40 - 08:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
32h 50m3 stops Dubai Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne
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11:40 - 12:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 10m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$2,861Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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14:40 - 08:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
32h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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11:40 - 12:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
34h 10m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$2,967Emirates
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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15:35 - 22:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
46h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:50 - 13:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
63h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
$2,973Qantas Airways
Fri, 28 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep
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15:35 - 22:30LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
46h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:50 - 13:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
63h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
$2,976Qantas Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Wed, 2 Sep
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15:40 - 11:15LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
35h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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15:45 - 13:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
30h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
$2,999Qantas Airways
Sun, 13 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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15:40 - 21:50LYS  Lyon-Saint Exupéry-CNS Cairns
46h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:50 - 13:50CNS  Cairns-LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry
63h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
$3,001Qantas Airways
Thu, 3 Sep - Mon, 7 Sep

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Qantas Airways flights from Lyon to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Lyon to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
28 Aug
LYS15:35Lyon-Saint Exupéry
46h 55m
2 stops
CNS22:30Cairns
1 Sept
CNS06:50Cairns
63h 00m
2 stops
LYS13:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry
$2,973
Qantas Airways
29 Aug
LYS15:35Lyon-Saint Exupéry
46h 55m
2 stops
CNS22:30Cairns
2 Sept
CNS06:50Cairns
63h 00m
2 stops
LYS13:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry
$2,976
Qantas Airways
13 Sept
LYS15:40Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 35m
2 stops
CNS11:15Cairns
30 Sept
CNS15:45Cairns
30h 05m
2 stops
LYS13:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry
$2,999

British Airways flights from Lyon to Cairns

Our best British Airways deals on Lyon to Cairns flight tickets
British Airways
3 Sept
LYS17:40Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 15m
3 stops
CNS12:55Cairns
7 Sept
CNS13:40Cairns
55h 10m
3 stops
LYS12:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry
$3,792
British Airways
3 Sept
LYS17:40Lyon-Saint Exupéry
35h 15m
3 stops
CNS12:55Cairns
7 Sept
CNS13:40Cairns
55h 10m
3 stops
LYS12:50Lyon-Saint Exupéry
$4,033

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LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 13/9

10:25-09:45

3 stops39h 20m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

15:35-18:00

3 stops34h 25m

$2,242

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 9/11

18:10-08:30

3 stops53h 20m

Cairns

Sun 29/11

06:40-17:10

3 stops43h 30m

$2,341

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/2

18:40-17:20

2 stops37h 40m

Cairns

Sun 28/2

18:20-14:20

2 stops29h 00m

$2,605

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 1/2

13:50-22:10

3 stops47h 20m

Cairns

Sun 28/2

06:40-13:00

3 stops39h 20m

$2,782

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 9/11

14:40-08:30

3 stops32h 50m

Cairns

Sun 29/11

11:40-12:50

2 stops34h 10m

$2,861

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Mon 9/11

14:40-08:30

2 stops32h 50m

Cairns

Sun 29/11

11:40-12:50

2 stops34h 10m

$2,967

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 28/8

15:35-22:30

2 stops46h 55m

Cairns

Tue 1/9

06:50-13:50

2 stops63h 00m

$2,973

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sat 29/8

15:35-22:30

2 stops46h 55m

Cairns

Wed 2/9

06:50-13:50

2 stops63h 00m

$2,976
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LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 13/9

15:40-11:15

2 stops35h 35m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

15:45-13:50

2 stops30h 05m

$2,999

LyonCairns

LYS Lyon-Saint Exupéry - CNS Cairns

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 3/9

15:40-21:50

2 stops46h 10m

Cairns

Mon 7/9

06:50-13:50

2 stops63h 00m

$3,001

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Fastest flight time

42h 30m

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The fastest flight from Lyon to Cairns takes 42h 30m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Lyon to Cairns

  • How far is Lyon-Saint Exupéry to Cairns by plane?

    The distance between Lyon-Saint Exupéry and Cairns is about 15180.7 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 42h 30m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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    Plan your trips smart with the “Price Forecast” feature, which uses flight data to help you pick the best days to fly for the lowest fares. Our “Price Calendar” helps you get the most for your money by showing you when it’s most advantageous to fly. Curate your own travel experiences for less with “Explore”. Expert travel hacks to fuel your next adventure are a click away with “Discover” by momondo. Set up our “Price Alerts” to track fare changes and book when prices are at their lowest point.

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