Flying from Paris to Phoenix: what you need to know
Organising your flight from Paris to Phoenix begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your trip. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is where your flight will arrive in Phoenix.
Jump on a direct Paris to Phoenix flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 11 hours 10 minutes.
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, making Phoenix eight hours behind Paris.
With four flights a week between the two airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most popular route. Hop on the earliest flight from Paris to Phoenix with Air France at 10:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from CDG to PHX is with Air France at 10:45.
To ensure you don't miss your Paris to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Phoenix
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Paris to Phoenix flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Paris to Phoenix is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and walk away with an incredible deal.
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Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Paris to Phoenix, you can depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Fly from CDG to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) without any stops.
Air France is a well-known airline that offers direct Paris to Phoenix plane tickets from CDG.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Paris to Phoenix flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Located around 23 kms (14 miles) from the centre of Paris, CDG can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Paris to Phoenix or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charles de Gaulle Airport, data shows 61.46% of flights complete their journey on time.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Give yourself some time to stretch your legs during your Paris to Phoenix flight with a stopover. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a great option between Paris Orly Airport and Phoenix.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Paris to Phoenix, unwind in one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
BVA is roughly 72 kms (45 miles) from central Paris. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Paris to Phoenix flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance record of BVA is 66.39%. To put it plainly, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive as planned.
You'll find Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
The distance from Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 24 kms (15 miles). It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Paris to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SCF:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The centre of Phoenix is around 6 kms (4 miles) from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). As soon as your flight from Paris to Phoenix has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 10 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 35 minutes.
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and set off in the blink of an eye.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at PHX can help you lock in a better rate.
You'll find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is about 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Phoenix. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the city centre in a car once you've stepped off your flight from Paris to Phoenix.
Start your trip without stressing about how to reach your next stop with a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted suppliers here like Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from AZA around two weeks ahead of your flight from Paris to Phoenix. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.
The address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before you book your flights from Paris to Paris, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Paris offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Lock in your Paris to Phoenix ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Paris to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Phoenix
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Phoenix, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Phoenix:
Desert Botanical Garden and Heard Museum are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Phoenix travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Papago Park.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 300 miles west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Las Vegas is another favourite destination in United States and is around 260 miles north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without seeing Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
