Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Paris: what you need to know
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is seven hours ahead of Birmingham, where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BHM to Paris flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BHM to Paris with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
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BHM is about 6 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to BHM? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the departures from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Paris
$419 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris flight. A return plane ticket right now is $1,186. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BHM to Paris if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris ticket.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to the centre of Paris takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near CDG if you have a late flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your vehicle from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks before your flight from BHM to Paris can help you lock in the lowest rate.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The centre of Paris is around 14 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Once your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near ORY. Kick back and get cosy after your BHM to Paris flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at ORY can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Paris Orly Airport is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris has arrived. Central Paris is around 88 kilometres from Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Check in to a hotel close to BVA and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late BHM to Paris flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays are all about convenience:
If you're looking for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks ahead of your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, as well as a better price.
The address for Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
July is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris. To avoid the crowds, head to Paris in January.
Lock in a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BHM to Paris around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Paris, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Paris travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Musee d'Orsay.
Explore more of France
Paris has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres southeast of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Nantes is another sought-after destination in France and is around 338 kilometres southwest of Paris. No journey is complete without a visit to Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.