Cheap flights from France to Australia from $728

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CDG — SYD
22 Jul — 29 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from France to Australia

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Cheapest flights from France to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from France to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 June 2026.

Mon 17/819:20
NCE
-
SYD
2 stops26h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 24/820:50
SYD
-
NCE
2 stops45h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/6$1,707
Sun 22/1108:55
NCE
-
SYD
3 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/112:00
SYD
-
NCE
3 stops54h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,711
Sun 5/721:20
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop31h 20m
China Eastern
Mon 27/711:00
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/6$1,713
Sun 13/910:40
CDG
-
MEL
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/912:00
MEL
-
CDG
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,714
Thu 2/712:20
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop37h 15m
XiamenAir
Wed 29/711:35
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop27h 20m
XiamenAir
Deal found 20/6$1,717
Mon 6/713:25
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/719:40
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/6$1,718
Sat 4/720:15
CDG
-
MEL
3 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/711:00
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6$1,720
Sun 5/721:40
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/719:40
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop30h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,721
Fri 3/721:20
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop27h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 28/711:00
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/6$1,723
Thu 25/621:05
ORY
-
MEL
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/713:00
MEL
-
ORY
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,724
Sat 5/915:50
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 18/917:20
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop34h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/6$1,724
Sat 5/915:50
CDG
-
MEL
1 stop40h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 25/917:20
MEL
-
CDG
1 stop28h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/6$1,726

Find flight deals from France to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for France to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 22 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,707

One-way from

$728

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,015

Good one-way deal

$1,010 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/8-24/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 72h 30m total
  • France to Australia
8/9
  • 8/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 00m total
  • France to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($141 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from France to Australia.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from France to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 June 2026.
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Depart

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ParisSydney

BVA - SYD

BVASYD

Paris Beauvais-Tille

Mon 2/11

10:45-06:35

2 stops33h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

20:05-18:10

2 stops32h 05m

$1,788

ParisSydney

BVA - SYD

BVASYD

Paris Beauvais-Tille

Wed 4/11

21:45-17:55

2 stops34h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

13:25-17:15

2 stops37h 50m

$1,810

ParisMelbourne

CDG - MEL

CDGMEL

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 18/10

15:50-16:50

1 stop40h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 6/11

18:20-18:35

1 stop34h 15m

$1,822

ParisSydney

BVA - SYD

BVASYD

Paris Beauvais-Tille

Tue 3/11

22:55-17:55

2 stops33h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

13:25-17:15

2 stops37h 50m

$1,884

ParisSydney

BVA - SYD

BVASYD

Paris Beauvais-Tille

Tue 24/11

22:55-17:55

2 stops33h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/2

13:25-16:35

3 stops37h 10m

$1,889

ParisSydney

CDG - SYD

CDGSYD

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 20/8

21:20-09:40

2 stops52h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

22:10-19:45

2 stops53h 35m

$1,946

ParisBrisbane

CDG - BNE

CDGBNE

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 23/10

13:25-09:00

1 stop35h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 11/11

11:10-18:05

1 stop39h 55m

$1,985

ParisMelbourne

CDG - MEL

CDGMEL

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 24/8

21:20-08:20

2 stops51h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

23:30-19:45

2 stops52h 15m

$1,992

ParisSydney

CDG - SYD

CDGSYD

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sat 5/9

21:40-16:50

1 stop35h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/9

15:40-07:55

1 stop24h 15m

$2,006

NiceSydney

NCE - SYD

NCESYD

Nice Côte d'Azur

Tue 3/11

15:00-06:50

1 stop29h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

15:50-13:15

1 stop31h 25m

$2,020

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Everything you need to know about your flight from France to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from France to Australia?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from France to Australia (average of $1,978). Flying from France to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FR to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from France to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from France to Australia as you normally would.

How often are flights from France to Australia delayed?

About 37% of weekly flights between France and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 144 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for France to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on France to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 37% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from France to Australia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from France to Australia, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 22 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France,China Southern, andQatar Airways from France to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carlie,June 2026

ATH - CDG

The crew was very friendly and one even suggested i look outside the window so I can see the Swiss Alps! I was not expecting food on our 2.5hour flight - sample of 3 kinds of sandwiches (super soft bread) and 2 mini apple filled donuts that was so good. Air france is my new favorite airline!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from France to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from France to Australia?

    There are many flights that can get you from France to Australia in 35h 35m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Oman Air, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. France and Australia are separated by a distance of 16525 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from France to Australia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with XiamenAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $626. China Southern flights start at $667 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $688 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from France to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on France to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from France to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from France to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from France to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from France to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from France to Australia?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from France to Australia (average of $1,978). Flying from France to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,947). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from France to Australia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from France to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,055Average$2,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China EasternCheapest$1,389Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,757Average$1,897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapest$1,823Average$2,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,980Average$2,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,400Average$2,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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