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Flight Duration1 h and 33 mFlights between Cardiff and Paris take, on average, 1 h and 33 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£79Cheapest price for a flight between Cardiff and Paris found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Departing AirportCardiff-WalesThe airport Cardiff-Wales is the departure airport operating flights between Cardiff and Paris

Arriving AirportCharles De GaulleFlights departing Cardiff with Paris as destination arrive at Charles De Gaulle

High seasonAugustAccording to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Cardiff to Paris

Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data July is the most popular time to book a flight to Paris when departing from Cardiff

Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

7%Trains in Paris are 7% cheaper than in Cardiff.

Cardiff£2.30

Paris£2.14

MealMid-priced restaurant

15%A meal in Paris is 15% cheaper than a meal in Cardiff.

Cardiff£15.00

Paris£12.82

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

128%Taxis are 128% more expensive in Paris than in Cardiff.

Cardiff£3.00

Paris£6.84

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

0%A coffee in Paris costs roughly the same as in Cardiff.

Cardiff£3.39

Paris£3.40

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.16 EUR

1 EUR = 0.87 GBP

Last checked on Fri 25/04

Distance: 304 miles

Cardiff airports

Cardiff-Wales (CWL)How far from city centre: 10 miles

Paris airports

Charles De Gaulle (CDG)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Orly (ORY)How far from city centre: 9 miles

Paris Beauvais (BVA)How far from city centre: 42 miles

Useful information to fly from Cardiff to Paris

Are you thinking about booking flights to Paris from Cardiff? Paris is a captivating city with something to offer every type of traveller, from its iconic landmarks to its world-renowned cuisine.

Time difference between Cardiff and Paris

Paris is 1 hour ahead of Cardiff. When it's 1:00 PM in Cardiff, it's 2:00 PM in Paris. Don't forget to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to make sure you arrive at your destination on time.

For the best deals on cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris and cheap tickets to Paris from Cardiff, book your trip with Opodo. We offer a wide selection of flights from various airlines, so you can find the perfect flight for your needs and budget.

Best time to fly to Paris

Paris, the City of Lights, offers a unique charm all year round. However, to make the most of your trip, consider the best time to fly to Paris from Cardiff. The weather in Paris is mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 4°C (39°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer.

For pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider booking your cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris in spring or autumn. You can find cheap tickets to Paris from Cardiff, especially during these shoulder seasons. Book your holidays in Paris.

Cardiff Airports

Planning a trip from Cardiff to the charming city of Paris? You'll be flying out of Cardiff Airport (CWL), the only airport in Wales offering commercial passenger and cargo services. This makes your travel plans simple and straightforward, with all flights to Paris from Cardiff departing from this single hub.

Airport Information

Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Located in Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff Airport (CWL) is conveniently situated approximately 8.9 miles (14.3 km) southwest of Cardiff city centre. This proximity makes it easily accessible for travellers catching flights to Paris from Cardiff and other exciting destinations.

Main Airlines for this Route

Looking for cheap flights to Paris from Cardiff? Several airlines offer competitive fares and convenient schedules. Here are three of the top airlines providing flights from Cardiff to Paris:

Ryanair
KLM
Vueling Airlines

Remember to browse our website for cheap tickets to Paris from Cardiff and compare prices from these and other airlines. We offer a wide range of options to suit your budget and travel preferences, ensuring you find the best deals on flights to Paris from Cardiff.

Paris airports

Paris, the City of Lights, awaits with its romantic allure and captivating history. Finding cheap flights to Paris from Cardiff is easy with Opodo. Let's explore the airports ready to welcome you:

Airport information

Paris is served by three major airports: Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Orly Airport (ORY), and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA). You can find cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris, including cheap tickets to Paris from Cardiff, and cheap flights to Paris from Cardiff with Opodo.

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

CDG, France's largest airport, is 16 miles (25 km) northeast of central Paris, offering various facilities, including currency exchange, ATMs, restaurants, shops, and lounges. To reach the city centre, you can take the RER B Train (direct link, approximately 30 minutes), a taxi (€50-€60 (£45-£55)), or hire a car (40 minutes to an hour depending on traffic).

Orly Airport (ORY)

Situated 9 miles (14 km) south of the city centre, Orly Airport is another key entry point for travellers seeking cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris. It offers a range of facilities for your convenience. To get to the city centre, options include the Orlyval Train (connects to the RER B line), a taxi (approximately €35-€45 (£30-£40)), or a car (around 30-45 minutes).

Car hire in Paris

Once you've booked your flights to Paris from Cardiff, consider booking your car hire in Paris with Opodo. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles to suit every need and budget, allowing you to explore the City of Lights at your own pace.

What to do and see in Paris

Paris, the City of Lights, is a dream destination for many. If you're considering booking flights to Paris from Cardiff, you're in for a treat! With cheap flights to Paris from Cardiff readily available on Opodo, your Parisian adventure is just a click away. Here are a few must-do activities once you've booked your cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris:

Explore the Eiffel Tower: No trip to Paris is complete without marvelling at the iconic Eiffel Tower. Ascend to its peak for breathtaking views of the city.
Discover the Louvre Museum: Immerse yourself in art history at the Louvre Museum, home to masterpieces like the Mona Lisa.
Take a Seine River Cruise: Experience the charm of Paris from the water with a leisurely cruise along the Seine River, passing by landmarks and bridges.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cardiff to Paris

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Cardiff to Paris?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions France may apply when travelling from Cardiff. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

How can I find cheap flights from Cardiff to Paris at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cardiff to Paris is 79£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Paris expensive to visit compared to Cardiff?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Paris costs an average of 6.84 GBP, 128% more expensive than Cardiff, with a fare of 3.00 GBP,

while train tickets costs 7% less in Paris: 2.14 GBP against 2.30 GBP in Cardiff.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.82 GBP in Paris, 15% less than the 15.00 GBP in Cardiff.

The price of the coffee is around the same price in Paris and Cardiff, with an average of 3.40 GBP.

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

The most popular months to book a flight from Cardiff to Paris are July, June and April, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Paris, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.

When is the best time to travel from Cardiff to Paris?

The best time of the year to go to Paris when flying from Cardiff depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Paris from Cardiff in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, March, January and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cardiff - Paris.

How long does the flight take to go from Cardiff to Paris?

The total flight time between Cardiff and Paris is of around 01:33 hours on average, considering an average distance of 525 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Paris compared to Cardiff?

While in Cardiff the temperatures can reach an average of 26.93 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Paris's temperatures can go up to 33.34 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.85 ºC in Paris, compared to the -1.52 ºC average degrees reported in Cardiff. During the winter period, Cardiff can register 6 mm precipitation, while Paris have an average of 3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cardiff and Paris?

The main airport route flying between Cardiff and Paris is: Cardiff-Wales (CWL) to Orly (ORY). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Vueling.

Alternatively, you can find Cardiff - Paris flights between Cardiff-Wales (CWL) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Air France.

Which are the airlines with flights from Cardiff to Paris?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Cardiff to Paris are:

Flybe.
Air France.
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, stopping in Amsterdam for 60 minutes minimum.

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