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Cheap flights from Lyon to Cairns from $1,366

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LYS — CNS
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Lyon to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lyon (LYS) to Cairns (CNS). 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$3,418

One-way from

$1,366
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 14/8-19/9
  • 6 total stops
  • 98h 05m total
  • Lyon to Cairns
20/4
  • 20/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 45m total
  • Lyon to Cairns

Find flight deals from Lyon to Cairns

Cheapest flights from Lyon to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lyon to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Sat 19/410:10LYS - CNS
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/506:00CNS - LYS
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4$2,946
Tue 22/415:40LYS - CNS
2 stops45h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 7/515:20CNS - LYS
2 stops54h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/4$3,170
Thu 14/811:40LYS - CNS
3 stops41h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 19/913:40CNS - LYS
3 stops56h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/4$3,418
Thu 14/806:50LYS - CNS
2 stops26h 10mSingapore Airlines
Fri 19/918:15CNS - LYS
2 stops27h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 15/4$3,692
Sat 19/415:40LYS - CNS
2 stops32h 55mEmirates
Wed 7/515:35CNS - LYS
2 stops54h 15mEmirates
Deal found 15/4$3,927

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

Fly from

Lyon

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 14/8

11:40-12:55

3 stops41h 15m

Cairns

Fri 19/9

13:40-14:30

3 stops56h 50m

$3,418

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Fri 25/4

15:40-08:25

2 stops32h 45m

Cairns

Wed 7/5

15:20-13:50

2 stops54h 30m

$3,433

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 14/8

06:50-17:00

2 stops26h 10m

Cairns

Fri 19/9

18:15-13:40

2 stops27h 25m

$3,692

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 14/8

15:40-17:50

2 stops66h 10m

Cairns

Fri 19/9

13:40-13:50

2 stops56h 10m

$3,741

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 14/8

17:35-13:35

3 stops36h 00m

Cairns

Fri 19/9

15:35-13:50

2 stops30h 15m

$4,267

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Sun 20/4

06:05-22:50

3 stops56h 45m

$1,366

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Tue 22/4

15:40-08:35

2 stops32h 55m

$1,859

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Wed 23/4

16:25-15:55

2 stops63h 30m

$1,867

LyonCairns

LYS - CNS

LYSCNS

Lyon-Saint Exupéry

Thu 24/4

15:40-20:55

2 stops45h 15m

$2,016

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 14/4

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Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways from Lyon to Cairns. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lyon to Cairns one-way?

    $1,859 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Emirates. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,867 and $2,016, respectively.

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lyon to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lyon to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lyon to Cairns (average of $169). Flying from Lyon to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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