Flying from Madison Airport (MSN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Madison.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MSN to CDG flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MSN and CDG:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madison Airport (MSN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
278 € is the best price for a one-way Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. A return flight starts at 735 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MSN to CDG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MSN to CDG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Handy information about Madison Airport (MSN)
MSN is located at 4000 International Lane.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madison Airport, 75% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Madison to Madison Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to MSN:
Arriving at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Consider booking a hotel near CDG if you have a late Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and explore Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Paris. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Madison Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you want to go to Paris during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MSN to CDG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've done Paris, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Travel around 386 kilometres south-east to Lyon to check off its top sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another favourite stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.