Flying from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): What you need to know
When searching for your flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), there's a good selection of airports to start your journey from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are Vancouver's main terminals.
Around 9 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Vancouver. Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris.
The most popular route is from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Choose from 6 direct services each week. Air France operates a 1:30pm departure between YVR and CDG.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to CDG.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) leaving from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
When jetting out of YVR, you can take a direct flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport with Air France.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Air France from YVR to CDG.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Air France.
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
71.77% of flights leaving from Vancouver International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in about 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Vancouver to CDG flight? Kick back in a hotel near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
The trip to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
Flights departing from YXX make it to their destination within the expected time frame 67.97% of the time.
About Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport, few things top 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:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and explore beyond Paris's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Paris. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Right now, Rs42,215 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs112,237. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Vancouver to CDG.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). June is the peak month for travel to Paris. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in a Vancouver to CDG flight ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Paris to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport in January when temperatures are between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Charles de Gaulle Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Paris when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Louve followed by Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.
Explore more of France
You've seen Paris, now it's time to discover more of France. Journey about 177 kilometres north to Lille to check off its top attractions. From Palais des Beaux Arts to Grand'Place and Grand place, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in France, head for Reims, about 113 kilometres east of Paris. Champagne Park, Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne Centre of Visits and Towers of Reims Cathedral are key reasons to visit.