Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport take 2 hours 11 minutes. Paris and Rome share the same timezone (UTC+1), so you won't have to change your watch after you arrive.
You can choose from 260 weekly flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. The 06:00 departure with Air France is the earliest flight out from FCO to CDG. ITA Airways operates the latest service of the day at 22:50 if early mornings aren't your thing.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Air France has direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to take in the sights in Paris — plus maybe even more of France if time allows.
If you want to break up your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The top stopovers on the FCO - CDG route are:
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Milano Linate Airport
Turin Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter France. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before reserving your cheap ticket from FCO to CDG, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport is $99. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $190. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flight tickets from FCO to CDG by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 39 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 51 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to FCO:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near CDG:
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Paris. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 44 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
June is the most popular month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Paris in February.
Book your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you'd like to visit Paris during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from FCO to CDG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Once you've locked in your flights from FCO to CDG, you'll need to find a hotel in Paris. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Paris itinerary.
You'll find more than one way to get to Paris. Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is another choice. Check out the range of flights offered at this international airport.
Complete your Paris trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Charles de Gaulle Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Paris stay.