Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
To break up your flight from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the STN - CFR route include:
Marseille Provence Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from STN to CFR, check if you need a visa to enter France. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport is £72. The cheapest price for a return flight is £141. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from STN to CFR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from STN to CFR. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have fallen. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
Play around with filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Travelling from central London to Stansted Airport takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 40 miles in 1 hour or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near STN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
If you're on a late flight from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CFR:
Getting from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to central Caen
From Carpiquet Airport, Caen is approximately 6 miles away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
The quietest month for a flight from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport is April, while September is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Caen based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Stansted Airport to Carpiquet Airport for July if you want to explore Caen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from STN to CFR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Caen
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Caen right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from STN to CFR:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Caen Memorial museum, Abbaye aux Hommes (Men's Abbey) and Château de Caen are among the things you can't miss in Caen.
Complete your Caen trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Carpiquet Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Caen.