Private jet charter from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS), and from Lyon (LYS) back to Caen (CFR).
As the crow flies, Caen to Lyon is roughly 566 kilometres — 352 miles, or 306 nautical miles.
From US$9,500 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Caen–Lyon spans US$9,500 – US$23,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 11m | 1h 04m – 1h 18m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 08m | 1h 01m – 1h 15m | US$11,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 11m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 09m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 08m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 06m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 03m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Caen–Lyon charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Caen, France: Caen Carpiquet airport, Le Havre-Octeville Airport and Deauville Normandie airport.
Lyon, France: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon Bron Airport, Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport, Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport and Chambéry Aix les Bains airport.
| Caen Carpiquet airport | Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LFRK / CFR | LFLL / LYS |
| Longest hard runway | 6,233 ft | 13,124 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 256 ft | 821 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Caen to Lyon can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Caen Carpiquet airport is the shorter of the two at 6,233 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 233 ft to spare. The leg is 566 km.
Alternates within range: Le Havre-Octeville Airport (7,546 ft, 56 km) · Deauville Normandie airport (8,366 ft, 49 km) · Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield · Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul (2,365 ft, 49 km) · Lyon Bron Airport (5,971 ft, 11 km) · Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (10,007 ft, 44 km) · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (7,546 ft, 65 km) · Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (6,628 ft, 62 km)
Transparent from the start: a clear US$9,500 – US$23,000 range for Caen–Lyon, confirmed once we check live availability.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 4-6 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Pets are welcome on every Caen–Lyon charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
Demand on Caen–Lyon comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$9,500 – US$23,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 11m gate to gate across the 566 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Caen–Lyon charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Caen–Lyon charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Lyon to Caen runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
