Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is 9 hours.
Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris seven hours ahead of Calgary.
Flights from YYC to CDG start from 19:25 — the first with WestJet. The last departure is at 20:40 with WestJet. Overall, you can choose from six weekly Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YYC to CDG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Flying into Paris (and then exploring more of France!) is easy with WestJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is WestJet.
With 67.8% of its services arriving as scheduled, WestJet is the most punctual carrier offering YYC to CDG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
190 € is the lowest price for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Return flights start at 473 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from YYC to CDG by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from YYC to CDG.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
When it comes to Calgary International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.39% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Calgary International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Calgary. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're arriving on a late Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Pick up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Paris. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The quietest month for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Paris based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YYC to CDG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Paris is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Paris, Nantes is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.