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Cheap flights from Cairns to Lyon from $947

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — LYS
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Lyon

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Lyon (LYS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,549

One-way from

$947
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 1/5-5/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 102h 25m total
  • Cairns to Lyon
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25/3
  • 25/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Cairns to Lyon
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Lyon
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Lyon. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Fri 1/511:50CNS - LYS
2 stops58h 00mEmirates
Tue 5/515:40LYS - CNS
2 stops36h 10mEmirates
Deal found 4/1$2,610
Fri 1/509:25CNS - LYS
2 stops60h 25mQantas Airways
Tue 5/515:40LYS - CNS
2 stops41h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,627
Tue 16/606:00CNS - LYS
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/910:30LYS - CNS
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,864
Fri 1/513:40CNS - LYS
3 stops56h 50mBritish Airways
Tue 5/518:55LYS - CNS
3 stops34h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1$3,269

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Lyon that are best for you.

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Lyon

Route

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Price

CairnsLyon

CNS - LYS

CNSLYS

Cairns

Fri 1/5

14:55-13:50

2 stops54h 55m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 5/5

15:40-23:10

2 stops47h 30m

$2,549

CairnsLyon

CNS - LYS

CNSLYS

Cairns

Fri 1/5

11:50-13:50

2 stops58h 00m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 5/5

15:40-11:50

2 stops36h 10m

$2,610

CairnsLyon

CNS - LYS

CNSLYS

Cairns

Tue 16/6

06:00-09:25

3 stops35h 25m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 1/9

10:30-05:30

3 stops35h 00m

$2,864

CairnsLyon

CNS - LYS

CNSLYS

Cairns

Fri 1/5

13:40-14:30

3 stops56h 50m

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 5/5

18:55-12:55

3 stops34h 00m

$3,269

CairnsLyon

CNS - LYS

CNSLYS

Cairns

Wed 25/3

09:45-09:35

3 stops32h 50m

$947

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Deals found on 6/1

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  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Lyon?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to Lyon in 54h 55m. Fly via Qantas Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. Cairns and Lyon are separated by a distance of 15160 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Lyon that include hotel bookings?

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