Flying from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Paris: what you need to know
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is located in Hangzhou. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Paris is 7 hours behind Hangzhou.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from HGH to Paris.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from HGH to Paris. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
You will need an embassy visa for France if you have a passport from China and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
HGH is about 31 kilometres from central Hangzhou. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 36 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near HGH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Paris
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris is $482. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,211. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from HGH to Paris. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 44 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to CDG if you're catching a late flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
As soon as your flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 34 minutes by car. Central Paris is approximately 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
The trip will take about 57 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from HGH to Paris, rest your head at a hotel near ORY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Paris
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris. June is the most popular month for a trip to Paris. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from HGH to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 9ºC.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Paris, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Paris itinerary.
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