Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): what you need to know
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to make your STN to CDG flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between STN and CDG include:
Belfast International Airport
Geneve Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Currently, $109 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $239. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from STN to CDG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from STN to CDG by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
64.73% of flights that take off from Stansted Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near STN:
Arriving at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Grab a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and discover Paris and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Charles de Gaulle Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Paris. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Paris. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Stansted Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport for August if you want to visit Paris during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from STN to CDG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres south-east of Paris, a visit to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If you want to check out another corner of France, consider Nantes, about 338 kilometres south-west of Paris. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are highlights.