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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains are 30% more expensive in Cairns than in Lyon.
Lyon$3.76
Cairns$5.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Cairns is 30% cheaper than a meal in Lyon.
Lyon$26.88
Cairns$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
10%Taxis are 10% more expensive in Cairns than in Lyon.
Lyon$8.96
Cairns$10.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
6%Coffee in Cairns is 6% cheaper than in Lyon.
Lyon$6.28
Cairns$5.92
Distance: 15191 kms
Lyon airports
Saint Exupery (LYS)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lyon to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Lyon to Cairns?
The total flight time between Lyon and Cairns is of around 21:23 hours on average, considering an average distance of 17,315 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Lyon to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lyon to Cairns is $1910. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Lyon?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 12% more expensive than Lyon, with a fare of 8.96 AUD,

while train tickets costs 33% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 3.76 AUD in Lyon.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 AUD in Cairns, 26% less than the 26.88 AUD in Lyon.

The price of the coffee is around 6% cheaper in Cairns, with an average of 5.92 AUD, while in Lyon the coffee costs 6.28 AUD.

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Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Lyon to Cairns?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Lyon. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
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Which airports have flights between Lyon and Cairns?
Which are the airlines with flights from Lyon to Cairns?

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