Cheap Flights to Paris

When is the best time to fly to Paris?

Peak season

Paris is considered the most romantic, alluring and elegant capital city in Europe. Millions of tourists book flights to Paris each year to visit world famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame de Paris, Champs-Élysees and Sacre Coeur. If you love history, fashion, food and glamour then you’ll want to book cheap flights to Paris to save your money for all the Parisian treats on offer. Paris is a cultural mecca with art galleries and museums galore so a Paris Museum Pass is well worth purchasing. The peak tourist season in Paris runs from Easter to mid-September. Summer is a pleasant time weatherwise with average temperatures of 25C but you’ll have to queue for popular attractions and be prepared to pay more for your flight tickets and accommodation. Christmas and New Year’s and are also busy times of the year for booking flights to Paris. Major events such as the July and mid-January couture fashion shows and Bastille Day on 14 July can see hotels fill up quickly so book well in advance.

Off season

The off-peak season is the chilly time between November and March, when temperatures range between 3C and 8C. But the City of Light can still be charming in winter, and when you’re most likely to find the cheapest flights to Paris. There are many indoor cultural events taking place in winter that are worth visiting the city for, such as ballet performances, art exhibitions and film festivals.

When is the best time to book a flight to Paris?

It isn’t the cheapest of cities to visit, so if you’re looking for discount flights to Paris and the best deals on accommodation, then travel in winter. The transitional seasons of spring or autumn can also yield bargain flight tickets and the weather at this time is generally favourable, though pack a waterproof jacket and umbrella in case of sudden rain showers.

How long is the flight to Paris?

Flights from Sydney to Paris – 23 hours 30 minutes.

Flights from Melbourne to Paris – 23 hours.

Flights from Brisbane to Paris – 22 hours 55 minutes.

Flights from Perth to Paris – 20 hours 30 minutes.

Which airlines operate flights to Paris?

The cheapest flights to Paris stopover via Asia or the Middle East and include airlines such as: Air China, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Since this is a popular holiday destination there are a wide range of airlines offering competitive prices for flights to Paris.

How to get from the airport to the city centre?

International flights to Paris land at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 25 km northeast of the city. Passengers have several options for accessing Paris; the quickest is the RER suburban train that leaves from the airport every 15 minutes and travels to Gare du Nord with a journey time of approximately 30 minutes. Express service buses, Roissybus and easyBus also depart from the airport and take around an hour to reach the city centre. Taxis are also an option but not cheap at €50 to €65 for the journey.

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