- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£193
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£228
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
6 h 57 m
Flights on 09 Oct
7
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cardiff to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Paris will cost around £228 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £193.
To travel from Cardiff to Paris you need to make at least one change.
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KL2017Flights from Cardiff to Paris depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 490 km distance in 2h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 490 km |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Paris flights for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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KL1088+ KL2013 | 9:45 Cardiff Airport | 5h15 | 16:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1088+ KL2009 | 9:45 Cardiff Airport | 4h50 | 15:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1088+ KL2017 | 9:45 Cardiff Airport | 9h20 | 20:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1088+ KL2023 | 9:45 Cardiff Airport | 11h05 | 21:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1088 · KL1409 | 9:45 Cardiff Airport | 7h00 | 17:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1092 · KL1401 | 17:15 Cardiff Airport | 13h55 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
KL1092 · KL1403 | 17:15 Cardiff Airport | 14h30 | 8:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 change | |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
There are just two direct flights from Cardiff to Paris every day, with two more departing from Bristol Airport, on routes operated by Flybe, Easyjet and Condor. All are afternoon departures and have a journey time of around 5.5 hours.
Flights from Cardiff to Paris depart from either Cardiff or Bristol Airport. Cardiff Airport is 19 km West of the city centre, with shuttle buses linking it to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Railway Station. From here Arriva Trains operates frequent services into Cardiff Central Station. Cardiff Airport Express and First Bus also provide regular routes between the airport and city centre. Bristol Airport is around 70 km from Cardiff, with the two airports linked by regular National Express coaches. Car rental and taxis are available at both airports.
Paris is a historic city of beautiful architecture, wide boulevards and world-famous museums, such as the Louvre and Pompidou Centre. The Eiffel Tower and cathedrals of Sacre-Coeur and Notre Dame are highlights of any visit, while a walk along the banks of the River Seine, or a boat trip, give different perspectives of the city. In the evenings visitors can enjoy fine dining in high-quality restaurants, or cabarets at the Moulin Rouge. Flights from Cardiff to Paris land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, located 25 km to the North East of the city. Frequent trains depart every hour for the capital, taking around 40 minutes. The airport and city are also linked by the Roissybuss service. Car rental desks and taxi ranks are available at all terminals. Paris has an extensive and efficient transport network of Metro, bus and night buses.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Paris by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cardiff to Paris flights use the Cardiff Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Paris airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Cardiff Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal building.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cardiff Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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