Paris has three main passenger airports: Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Orly (ORY), and Beauvais (BVA). Here's some key information to help plan your flights to Paris.
Airport Information
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG, also known as Roissy, is France's primary airport and one of Europe's busiest. Located 25km northeast of Paris, it offers various amenities like shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and car rentals. Transportation options include the RER B train (30 minutes to central Paris), buses, taxis, and rental cars.
Orly Airport (ORY)
ORY is Paris's second largest airport, situated 14km south of the city. It provides similar amenities to CDG, including shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and car rentals. Transportation options include the Orlyval train connecting to the RER B, buses, trams, taxis, and rental cars.
Beauvais Airport (BVA)
BVA, a smaller airport 85km north of Paris, serves mainly budget airlines. It offers shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and car rentals. Transportation options include buses to Porte Maillot metro station in Paris, taxis, and rental cars.