- Must visit
Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
Major fine arts museum with European painting, antiquities and temporary exhibitions. A core stop for art lovers in Moscow.
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Overview: Paris to Moscow flight
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Russia
Take a flight from Paris to Moscow and enjoy the approximately 2487 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 2487 km |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Moscow
Things to do in Moscow
Discover the best of Moscow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moscow trip today.
- Must visit
State Tretyakov Gallery
Leading national gallery known for Russian painting and icons from medieval to modern periods. Ideal for understanding Russian art in one place.
- Recommended
Museum of Russian Impressionism
Private museum of Russian Impressionism in a modern circular building. Compact, polished and popular for well-curated temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Red Square
Moscow’s central square, framed by major landmarks and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors and evening walks.
- Must visit
Zaryadye Park
Landscaped park beside the Kremlin with pavilions, viewpoints and a striking floating bridge. Popular for modern design and river panoramas.
- Recommended
Arbat Street
Pedestrian street lined with historic façades, performers and souvenir shops. Busy and touristy, but still one of Moscow’s classic walks.
- Gluten-free
Borscht
Beetroot soup often served hot or cold with sour cream. A staple across Russia, it is especially associated with home-style cooking in Moscow.
Blini
Small wheat pancakes served with sour cream, butter, caviar, salmon or jam. They are central to Maslenitsa and a classic Russian festive food.
- Gluten-free
Golubtsy
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced meat and rice, then braised in sauce. A familiar Soviet-era comfort dish still widely eaten in Moscow.
Cafe Pushkin
Historic central restaurant known for Russian classics, caviar, vodka and elegant old-Moscow interiors.
Matryoshka
Stylish restaurant serving traditional Russian dishes in a polished setting near the city centre.
Genatsvale
Long-running Georgian favourite with warm service, khachapuri, khinkali and a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Russian rouble (₽)
Moderate for a capital city. Metro is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, but central hotels and upscale dining can be costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₽500-900 for fast food or casual canteens.
- Mid-range
- ₽1,500-3,000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₽4,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₽180-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis if service was helpful.
Метро Москвы
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 75 ₽
- Day pass
- 415 ₽
To the city centre
Sheremetyevo International Airport -> Belorussky railway station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bank cards and contactless payment work across Moscow Metro and many surface transport services; Troika remains the simplest option for transfers.
- Use the official Метро Москвы app to plan routes, check service changes and top up a Troika card.
Paris to Moscow Flights: An Overview
Moscow is a beautiful and vibrant metropolitan city which blends the charm of modern life together with the glamour of its rich past. There are plenty of places to visit in Moscow, especially for those who are traveling to the city for the first time. The fastest way to travel between Paris and Moscow is by flying, and there are usually a few options for travelers to do so, including direct flights that take around three hours 30 minutes to cover the 2,487 kilometers journey. An average of twelve flights across many airlines fly this route every day, providing many options for travelers.
Which airlines fly from Paris to Moscow?
Airline companies operating services on this route include Belavia, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Tarom, Aeroflot, Czech Airlines, and Air France. Of these, only Tarom, Air France, Aeroflot, and Czech Airlines offer nonstop flights from Paris to Moscow. Aeroflot Russian Airlines offers the highest number of nonstop flights from Paris to Moscow every week.
How long is the flight from Paris to Moscow?
The fastest direct flight from Paris to Moscow takes three hours 30 minutes. The quickest one-stop flight takes closer to five hours. However, connecting flights from Paris to Moscow with more than one stopover may take longer based on the airline or the stopover destination. Some of the most popular connecting cities when flying from Paris to Moscow are Frankfurt and Zurich.
How many flights are there from Paris to Moscow?
Depending on the day of the week, the number of flights will vary, but on average there are 12 daily flights from Paris to Moscow. In a week there are almost 70 flight options available. The day with the most flight times is Wednesday, with over 13 different flight options. Thursday has the fewest number of flights, with only around 11 options. Flights on this route depart from around 6.25 a.m. and continue throughout the day until late evening, providing multiple flight options for passengers.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Paris to Moscow?
Departure airport: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is located 24 kilometers from Paris. The airport boasts of three terminals and is connected to Paris suburban rail network, so it's relatively easy to travel from Paris to the airport and back again. One of the cheapest ways to reach the airport is by local train, and the RER train service will complete the journey in around 50 minutes. Airport facilities include long and short stay parking lots, duty-free designer shopping, restaurants, bars, cafes, passenger lounges, and free WiFi.
Arrival airport: Moscow Domodedovo International Airport is situated 42 kilometers from Moscow. It has a well-developed infrastructure. The fastest way to get from Moscow Domodedovo International Airport to Moscow city center is by the Aeroexpress train, which will take around 45 minutes. There are numerous shops, cafes, restaurants, and business centers at the airport. There is a hotel in the airport, known as Domodedovo Airhotel, which offers a full range of services to the tourists visiting the city. For passengers looking to travel onwards, there are car rental services and taxi stands. There is also free WiFi throughout the airport.
FAQs: Paris to Moscow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Moscow 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 Moscow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Paris and Moscow.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Paris and Moscow .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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