Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between EDI and CFR include:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter France, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to CFR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport is C$161. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$403. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap flight tickets from EDI to CFR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Getting a cheap ticket from EDI to CFR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Traveling from central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Consider staying in a hotel near CFR if you're taking a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to central Caen
Carpiquet Airport to central Caen takes about 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Caen. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Carpiquet Airport for July if you'd like to visit Caen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from EDI to CFR sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Caen
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Caen right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from EDI to CFR:
Caen Memorial museum and Abbaye aux Hommes (Men's Abbey) are just two of the top attractions to put on your Caen travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Château de Caen.
Complete your Caen trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Carpiquet Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Caen escape.