How to find cheap flights from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cameroon
R 9,561 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cameroon.
That fare will get you from LYS to Douala in Douala.
A one-way ticket starts at R 6,061.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Cameroon' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
Cameroon has two international airports you can fly into.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you cut costs.
Book as early as possible. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to pick from. Wait until the last moment and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cameroon
Catch a flight from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cameroon in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year. Prices start at R 9,561.
Flying midweek can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and September mark the busiest months to fly to Cameroon, with July the most popular of the three. You'll typically pay higher fares at this time.
If you want a less hectic trip, January, November and December are the least popular months to fly. January is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Cameroon
After booking your Lyon to Cameroon flights, it's time to start planning the rest of your trip.
Douala
Located in Littoral Region, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Lyon Airport and heading to Cameroon. Get your sightseeing underway at unmissable attractions like Cathedral of St Peter and Paul Bonadibong, La Nouvelle Liberté - Rond Point and Musee Provincial de Douala.
Douala International Airport (DLA) manages the majority of international flights into Douala.
Explore the selection of hotels in Douala and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Yaounde
The main draws in this Centre Region city include Mvog-Betsi Botanical Zoological Garden, Mont MESSEBE and Independence Square.
The bulk of flights arrive through Yaounde-Nsimalen International Airport (NSI), the city's main airport.
With your airfare locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Yaounde.
Garoua
Garoua Zoological Garden, Parc National du Faro and Grande Mosquée are popular attractions to cross off while you're in this part of North Region.
Garoua International Airport (GOU) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Garoua.
Visiting Cameroon for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy will have the most up-to-date information.
The population of Cameroon is estimated at around 30 million. Yaoundé is the capital.
Time is consistent across this destination, with just one standard time zone fixed at UTC+1.
February is one of the warmest months in Cameroon, with average top temperatures reaching 35ºC (95ºF).
Time your visit for around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler. Expect lower temperatures of around 18ºC (64ºF).
January tends to be the driest month, while October is the wettest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include the Ngondo Festival of water, National Day of Bhutan and the Nyem-Nyem resistance festival. Line up your trip around occasions like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Cameroon gets you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Cameroon. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also browse the range of car rental options in Cameroon.
