Flying from Paris to Dallas: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Paris to Dallas begins with finding the right airport to kick off your trip. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the primary point of entry to Dallas.
The average duration of a direct Paris to Dallas flight is 10 hours 30 minutes.
Dallas is six hours behind Paris and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
With 13 weekly flights between the two airports, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the busiest route. Hop on the first flight from Paris to Dallas with Air France at 10:15. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from CDG to DFW is with American Airlines at 15:25.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Paris to Dallas flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Dallas
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Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Take off from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on a nonstop flight from Paris to Dallas. From CDG, you can fly directly into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Keep an eye out for deals with American Airlines. This airline offers direct Paris to Dallas plane tickets out of CDG.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing Paris to Dallas flights departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Paris to Dallas or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Break up your Paris to Dallas flight with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and Dallas include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
You can get to ORY from central Paris in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to Dallas:
75.56% of flights leaving Paris Orly Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Lock in a ticket from Paris to Dallas out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between BVA and Dallas include:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The journey time to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Paris to Dallas flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At BVA, that rate is 66.39%.
The address of Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 26 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Reserve a hotel close to DFW if you're coming in on a late flight from Paris to Dallas. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and experience more of Dallas and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. Once you've disembarked your flight from Paris to Dallas, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 50 minutes or so.
Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar make picking up a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
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You can find Dallas Love Field Airport at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the most popular month for flights from Paris to Dallas. To travel when it's less crowded, head to Dallas in February.
When booking your Paris to Dallas tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Paris to Dallas in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Paris to Dallas, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are popular attractions which should be on any good Dallas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Dallas has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 370 kilometres south of Dallas, a trip to Houston will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for San Antonio, about 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are among its highlights.