Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Paris: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris is 9 hours 15 minutes.
Calgary International Airport is located in Calgary. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is seven hours ahead of Calgary.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the busiest route. Hop on WestJet's 17:55 flight to get your journey from YYC to CDG underway.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YYC to Paris flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Calgary International Airport to Paris ticket. Begin your trip at YYC and touch down at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Check out the promotions from WestJet. This carrier operates direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Paris.
The journey from central Calgary to YYC takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near YYC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Calgary International Airport's on-time performance, 65.39% of flights complete their journey on time.
YYC's address is 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Paris
The best price we've seen for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Paris flight is £204. The cheapest price for a return flight is £413. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from YYC to Paris by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
August is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Calgary International Airport to Paris tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is roughly 17 miles. It'll take you about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Grab a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and explore Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from YYC to Paris.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is about 12 miles from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 55 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your YYC to Paris flight:
Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Paris Orly Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from ORY one week in advance often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris has touched down. Central Paris is about 55 miles from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can get you there in around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Find a hotel near BVA and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you have a late YYC to Paris flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
Start your travels without stressing about how to arrive at your destination with a Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car. You can book with reliable names here like Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
About three weeks ahead of your flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris is a good time to secure your vehicle from BVA. You're likely to find a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
Beauvais-Tille Airport's official address is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Visit Paris during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Calgary International Airport to Paris during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Calgary International Airport to Paris plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYC to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Paris
After booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Paris, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Paris itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen Paris. Around 240 miles away to the south-east, its best attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Nantes is another favourite destination in France and is around 210 miles south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without seeing Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.