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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Paris flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Washington D.C. to Paris

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Washington D.C. to Paris? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Washington D.C. to Paris: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$663
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time7 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week115

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Paris: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Paris: Paris Orly, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Paris Beauvais.
The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Paris is $663. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Paris.
Delta, Air Canada and United fly direct from Washington D.C. to Paris.
As of April 2025, there are 115 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Paris.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Paris is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Washington D.C., the cheapest airport near Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle – which is 22.7 km away from the centre of Paris. We've found flights into this airport from $663.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Paris on Monday, 10 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Paris but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Paris is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Paris, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is December.
The cheapest airline that flies to Paris is Fly Play. And the cheapest airline that flies to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is Air France.

Travelling from Washington DC to Paris: what you need to know

  • Organising your flight from Washington DC to Paris begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your trip. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main departure points in Washington DC.

  • Paris has a variety of airports you can fly into. Come in for landing at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) or Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).

  • The average length of a direct flight from Washington DC to Paris is 7 hours 37 minutes. Paris's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Paris 5 hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Leave enough time to make your flight from Washington DC to Paris. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • You can visit France for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United States. But before booking your cheap flight from Washington DC to Paris, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.

Flying from Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • We make it simple to book a flight from Washington DC to Paris that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 43 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Paris, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Rather fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? This popular hub also offers direct flights from Washington DC to Paris — enjoy a seamless connection to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

  • Take a direct flight from Washington DC to Paris with Air France. This is one of the leading carriers that operates this route out of IAD.

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Washington DC to Paris, browse these options when heading out from Ronald Reagan National Airport:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 51 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Washington DC to Paris? Unwind in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

Arriving in Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

  • Central Paris is located around 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Washington DC to Paris has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 34 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 57 minutes.

  • After your flight from Washington DC to Paris, unwind at a hotel close to ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Paris

  • Right now, $407 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Paris. The cheapest price for a return flight is $663. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Washington DC to Paris. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap tickets from Washington DC to Paris is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Paris is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Washington DC to Paris. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Best time to go to Paris

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Paris, while June is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Paris based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Paris is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Washington DC to Paris in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Paris in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 9ºC on average.

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