Flying from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS): what you need to know
Lyon's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lyon four hours 30 minutes behind Coimbatore.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CJB to LYS flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight is £395. A return ticket is currently £738. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CJB to LYS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport.
Handy information about Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
63.88% of flights departing from Coimbatore International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Coimbatore International Airport is about 7 miles from central Coimbatore. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near CJB:
Arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LYS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lyon's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to central Lyon
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to central Lyon has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 miles away.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
The quietest month for a flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is January, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lyon based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Coimbatore International Airport to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport for August if you want to visit Lyon during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CJB to LYS around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lyon. Around 240 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 170 miles south of Lyon, Marseille is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
